3. (noun)civilization, civilisation a society in an advanced state of socialdevelopment (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)
"the people slowly progressed from barbarism to civilization"
4. (noun)refinement, civilization, civilisation the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste "a man of intellectual refinement"; "he is remembered for his generosity and civilization"
Definition of 'civilisation'
