Civilization

An advanced state of cultural and material development in a society



Word Structure

si-vuhl-uh-ZEY-shuhn

Sentence Examples

Egyptian civilization created a writing system.

Agriculture led to the first civilizations.

Greek civilization created theatre.

Semantic Relatives

culture

human

society

Morphological Relatives

civil

civilian

civilize

organization

modernization

Textbook

Explore World History Chapter 2 by Attainment

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