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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

civilization

/sɪvɪliːˈzeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does civilization mean?

noun

A complex human society characterized by a high level of social, cultural, and technological development. The process of becoming more civilized.

Example

"The rise of civilization in ancient Mesopotamia marked the beginning of a new era in human history."

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