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Civil Definition
(a)
not
rude
;
marked
by
satisfactory
(
or
especially
minimal
)
adherence
to
social
usages
and
sufficient
but
not
noteworthy
consideration
for
others
; "
even
if
he
didn
''
t
like
them
he
should
have
been
civil
"-
W
.
S
.
Maugham
(a)
of
or
occurring
within
the
state
or
between
or
among
citizens
of
the
state
; "
civil
affairs
"; "
civil
strife
"; "
civil
disobediece
"; "
civil
branches
of
government
"
(a)
of
or
relating
to
or
befitting
citizens
as
individuals
; "
civil
rights
"; "
civil
liberty
"; "
civic
duties
"; "
civic
pride
"
(a) (
of
divisions
of
time
)
legally
recognized
in
ordinary
affairs
of
life
; "
the
civil
calendar
"; "
a
civil
day
begins
at
mean
midnight
"
(s)
applying
to
ordinary
citizens
; "
civil
law
"; "
civil
authorities
"
(s)
of
or
in
a
condition
of
social
order
; "
civil
peoples
"
Civil Synonyms
civic
civil
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