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civil

English

🔊 of or in a condition of social order
“civil peoples”
🔊 not rude
“even if he didn't like them he should have been civil”
🔊 (of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life
“the civil calendar”
🔊 applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military
“civil authorities”
🔊 of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals
“civil rights”
🔊 of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state
“civil affairs”