Phonetic Breakdown of "civilizations"
Learn how to break down "civilizations" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.
civ-i-liza-tions
4 syllables
IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:
S IH2 V AH0 L IH0 Z EY1 SH AH0 N Z
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Definition of "civilizations"
Noun
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An organized culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people; a stage or system of social, political or technical development.Example: "Modern civilization is a product of industrialization and globalization."
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Human society, particularly civil society.Example: "A hermit doesn't much care for civilization."
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The act or process of civilizing or becoming civilized.Example: "The teacher's civilization of the child was no easy task."
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The state or quality of being civilized.Example: "He was a man of great civilization."
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The act of rendering a criminal process civil.
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