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Dictionary of Nautical Terms
civilians
The surgeon, chaplain, purser or paymaster, assistant surgeons, secretary, and ship clerks, on board men-of-war.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of civilians in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of civilians in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of civilians in a Sentence
The American people deserve to know that we take this issue very seriously. And that we are committed to protecting civilians and getting this right both in terms of how we execute missions on their behalf and how we talk about them afterwards, and I recognize that and I’m committed to doing this in full partnership with our military leaders.
A missile defense system (i.e. Iron Dome) defends civilians from missiles. Hence the name. Only in a morally inverted universe would this be considered a 'controversy,'.
We are not prepared to accept a situation where Knesset members support the families of those who murdered Israeli civilians and stand to attention to the memory of those who murdered our children.
Despite their steady losses to pro government forces, the scourge of ISIL continues to kill, maim and displace Iraqi civilians in the thousands and to cause untold suffering.
The fighting is putting enormous pressure on civilians, the temperatures are extremely low and, without an adequate supply of food, water and shelter, displaced people are trying to survive in very precarious conditions.
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- ZivilistenGerman
- CivilesSpanish
- CivilsFrench
- Warga sipilIndonesian
- civiliItalian
- 사복Korean
- togatosLatin
- CivisPortuguese
- civiliRomanian
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