English-Italian translations for civilization

• civiltà
• civilizzazione
  Abbiamo creato l'Europa per portare nel mondo il nostro modello di civilizzazione e difendere i nostri valori. We created Europe to take our model of civilization to the world and to defend our values.
  L'analisi deve essere proseguita, alla ricerca delle cause e indicando misure che non ostacolino il progresso dell'umanità e tutto ciò che la civilizzazione ha raggiunto sinora. The analysis needs to be taken further, seeking the causes and indicating measures which do not jeopardise mankind's progress and all that civilization has achieved to date.

Definition of civilization

• An organized culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people; a stage or system of social, political or technical development
• Human society, particularly civil society
• The act or process of civilizing or becoming civilized
• The state or quality of being civilized
• The act of rendering a criminal process civil
• Collectively, those people of the world considered to have a high standard of behavior and / or a high level of development. Commonly subjectively used by people of one society to exclusively refer to their society, or their elite sub-group, or a few associated societies, implying all others, in time or geography or status, as something less than civilised, as savages or barbarians. ''cf refinement, elitism, civilised society, the Civilised World''

Examples

• the Aztec civilization
• Western civilization
• Modern civilization is a product of industrialization and globalization
• A hermit doesnt much care for civilization
• Im glad to be back in civilization after a day with that rowdy family
• The teachers civilization of the child was no easy task
• He was a man of great civilization

Related words

• civilization-state
• anticivilization
• civilization trash
• civilization language
• Indus Valley Civilization
• advanced civilization
• clash of civilizations
• Greek civilization