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Learn to pronounce civ·il

/ˈsivəl/
adjective
  1. relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, as distinct from military or ecclesiastical matters.
    "civil aviation"
    synonyms: secular, nonreligious, lay, laic, laical, nonmilitary, civilian
  2. courteous and polite.
    "we tried to be civil to him"
    synonyms: polite, courteous, well mannered, well bred, gentlemanly, chivalrous, gallant, ladylike, gracious, respectful, refined, urbane, polished, cultured, cultivated, civilized, cordial, genial, pleasant, affable, obliging, decent, mannerly
  3. (of time measurement or a point in time) fixed by custom or law rather than being natural or astronomical.
    "civil twilight starts at sunset"

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