civilization
Civilization is a large group of people who live together in a very organized way. It includes things like cities, laws, technology, and a shared culture.
Exemplos
3 de 5Ancient Egypt was a very great civilization.
Ancient Egypt was a very great civilization.
The museum shows the history of human civilization.
The museum shows the history of human civilization.
I'm so glad to be back in civilization after camping!
I'm so glad to be back in civilization after camping!
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Think of the word 'city'. A civilization is a large group of people usually living in or near organized cities.
Quiz rápido
The ____ of Ancient Rome had many famous leaders.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: civilization
Exemplos
Ancient Egypt was a very great civilization.
everydayAncient Egypt was a very great civilization.
The museum shows the history of human civilization.
formalThe museum shows the history of human civilization.
I'm so glad to be back in civilization after camping!
informalI'm so glad to be back in civilization after camping!
Researchers study the fall of the Mayan civilization.
academicResearchers study the fall of the Mayan civilization.
Global business is a key part of modern civilization.
businessGlobal business is a key part of modern civilization.
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
the dawn of civilization
the beginning of organized human society
lost civilization
a society that existed in the past but is now gone
modern civilization
the way people live together today
Frequentemente confundido com
Culture refers to beliefs and habits, while civilization refers to the whole organized system and infrastructure.
Notas de uso
Use 'civilization' when talking about large, organized groups of people from history or the modern world. In a casual way, it can also mean 'comforts of the modern world' like internet and electricity.
Erros comuns
Students often forget that it can be spelled with a 'z' (American English) or an 's' (British English: civilisation).
Dica de memorização
Think of the word 'city'. A civilization is a large group of people usually living in or near organized cities.
Origem da palavra
Derived from the Latin word 'civilis', which means 'relating to a citizen'.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
The term is often used in history classes to describe groups like the Romans, Greeks, or Egyptians.
Quiz rápido
The ____ of Ancient Rome had many famous leaders.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: civilization
Vocabulário relacionado
Palavras relacionadas
exarchness
C1The state or quality of being an exarch, specifically referring to the authoritative status or regional jurisdiction of a deputy ruler or high-ranking ecclesiastical official. It describes the inherent power and dignity associated with governing a province or diocese on behalf of a higher sovereign.
perihumer
C1A technical term referring to the anatomical region or specific tissue structures immediately surrounding the humerus bone in the upper arm. It is primarily used in orthopedic medicine and physical therapy to describe areas of concern during surgery, injury assessment, or prosthetic fitting.
microfluship
C1A precise, automated release of a minimal amount of fluid or data used to clear a micro-system or reset high-sensitivity sensors. It is typically employed in microfluidic engineering and advanced computing to prevent sediment buildup or signal noise.
antiponness
C1The quality or state of being opposed to or averse to hard labor, toil, or physical exertion. It describes a deep-seated resistance to performing arduous tasks, often found in philosophical or psychological discussions about the nature of work.
forenumerary
C1Describes something that pertains to an initial or preliminary counting or listing that occurs before the main enumeration. It is typically used in administrative, historical, or technical contexts to refer to items or individuals recorded ahead of a final official tally.
detangite
C1To separate components, strands, or ideas that have become intricately intertwined or knotted. It is most frequently used in formal or technical contexts to describe the process of unravelling a complex situation, data set, or physical structure.
unitangine
C1Describing a process or system that operates through a single point of contact or a singular, unbranching focus. It is often used in technical or analytical contexts to denote a direct and isolated interaction between two entities.
enjectment
C1Ejectment is a legal action or remedy brought by a person who claims title to real property to recover possession of that property. It is primarily used to remove a tenant or squatter who is wrongfully occupying the land and to settle disputes regarding the rightful owner's title.
invertite
C1Describing something that has been reversed in position, order, or nature, or turned upside down. It is a highly specialized or archaic term used primarily in technical, historical, or biological contexts to denote a state of inversion.
malteghood
C1Describing a state marked by deep-seated communal loyalty and historical resilience. It refers to qualities or behaviors that prioritize the preservation of a group's collective identity and shared fortitude above individual interests.
Comentários (0)
Faça Login para ComentarComece a aprender idiomas gratuitamente
Comece Grátis