Noun
the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste
a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)
a particular society at a particular time and place
the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization
Source: WordNeta man of intellectual refinement Source: Internet
he is remembered for his generosity and civilization Source: Internet
the people slowly progressed from barbarism to civilization Source: Internet
early Mayan civilization Source: Internet
Aged three, he had begun to read – in particular he enjoyed a comic strip depicting the story of an ancient civilisation called the Trigan Empire. Source: Internet
Another central argument of this conception of pan-Africanism is that the ambition of the white race is the destruction of black genius and civilisation. Source: Internet