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Meaning of
civil
in English
civil
us
//ˈsɪvəl//
uk
//ˈsɪvl//
#common
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Comparative Adjective
civiller
Superlative Adjective
civillest
Definitions
Adjective
showing
respect
;
polite
behavior
relating
to
government
or
citizens
(
non-military
)
The
government
is
responsible
for
civil
services
such
as
healthcare
.
concerning
private
citizen
relationships
(
law
)
The
court
handles
civil
cases
involving
disputes
between
individuals
.
Compounds / Phrases
civil war
civil servant
anti-civil
civil year
civil law notary
civil union
civil law