Civil

Adjective

Definitionen

1.AdjectiveHaving to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion.

"She went into civil service because she wanted to help the people."

2.AdjectiveBehaving in a reasonable or polite manner; avoiding displays of hostility.

"It was very civil of him to stop the argument.; They despise each other, but they are always civil in public."

3.AdjectiveIn a peaceful and well-ordered state.

4.AdjectiveRelating to private relations among citizens, as opposed to criminal matters.

"a civil case"

5.AdjectiveSecular.

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