| query | You use c____ to describe events that happen within a country and that involve the different groups of people in it.You use civil to describe events that happen within a country and that involve the different groups of people in it. ...civil unrest. |
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| word | civil |
| full-definition | adjective You use civil to describe events that happen within a country and that involve the different groups of people in it. ...civil unrest. You use civil to describe people or things in a country that are not connected with its armed forces. ...the U.S. civil aviation industry. You use civil to describe things that are connected with the state rather than with a religion . They were married on August 9 in a civil ceremony in Venice. ...Jewish civil and religious law. You use civil to describe the rights that people have within a society . ...a United Nations covenant on civil and political rights. Someone who is civil is polite in a formal way, but not particularly friendly . As visitors, the least we can do is be civil to the people in their own land. The man nodded civilly to Sharpe, then consulted a notebook. ...civility to underlings. |
| inflections | civillycivility |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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