civilisation

English

/ˌsɪv.ɪ.lɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/, /ˌsɪv.ɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

noun
Definitions
  • (alternative spelling of) civilization

Etymology

Borrowed from French civilisation (civilization).

Origin

French

civilisation

Gloss

civilization

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