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PRONUNCIATION OF CIVILISATIONAL

civilisational  [ˌsɪvɪlaɪˈzeɪʃənəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CIVILISATIONAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Civilisational is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CIVILISATIONAL


computational
ˌkɒmpjʊˈteɪʃənəl
conversational
ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃənəl
educational
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃənəl
gravitational
ˌɡrævɪˈteɪʃənəl
informational
ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃənəl
inspirational
ˌɪnspɪˈreɪʃənəl
invitational
ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃənəl
motivational
ˌməʊtɪˈveɪʃənəl
observational
ˌɒbzəˈveɪʃənəl
occupational
ˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃənəl
operational
ˌɒpəˈreɪʃənəl
organisational
ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃənəl
organizational
ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃənəl
recreational
ˌrɛkrɪˈeɪʃənəl
relational
rɪˈleɪʃənəl
rotational
rəʊˈteɪʃənəl
sensational
sɛnˈseɪʃənəl
situational
ˌsɪtjʊˈeɪʃənəl
translational
trænsˈleɪʃənəl
vocational
vəʊˈkeɪʃənəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CIVILISATIONAL

civil year
civilian
civilianise
civilianization
civilianize
civilisable
civilisation
civilise
civilised
civiliser
civilist
civilities
civility
civilizable
civilization
civilizational
civilize
civilized
civilizer
civilizing

WORDS THAT END LIKE CIVILISATIONAL

additional
constitutional
conventional
dimensional
emotional
exceptional
functional
institutional
international
national
nutritional
occasional
optional
personal
professional
promotional
regional
the National
the Second International
traditional
transitional

Synonyms and antonyms of civilisational in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «civilisational» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CIVILISATIONAL

Find out the translation of civilisational to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of civilisational from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «civilisational» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

文明
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

civilizacional
570 millions of speakers

English

civilisational
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सभ्यतागत
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حضاري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

цивилизационный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

civilizacional
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সভ্যতার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

civilisationnelle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tamadun
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zivilisatorischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

文明の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

문명
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Civilizational
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nền văn minh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நாகரிக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सभ्यतेविषयी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

medeniyet
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

di civiltà
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cywilizacyjny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

цивілізаційний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

civilizațională
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πολιτισμική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

beskawing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

civilisationssenilitet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

civilizational
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of civilisational

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CIVILISATIONAL»

The term «civilisational» is normally little used and occupies the 113.085 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CIVILISATIONAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about civilisational

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CIVILISATIONAL»

Discover the use of civilisational in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to civilisational and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sustainable history and the dignity of man: a philosophy of ...
This volume outlines how sustainable history is propelled by good governance, which balances the tension between the attributes of human nature - emotionality, amorality and egoisms - and human dignity needs, such as reason, security, human ...
Nayef R. F. Al-Rodhan, 2009
2
The Fractured Civilization
The importance of a civilisational perspective It is because our society is a caste- based civilisation that the foundation of any social and political alternative requires an alternative civilisational perspective. The Congress party could become the ...
Bhatkal Satyajit
3
Human Rights and Minorities in the New European Democracies: ...
But there is also a less obvious underlying cultural resource which may be called "civilisational competence" - a complex set of rules, norms and values, habits and reflexes, codes and matrices, blueprints and formats - the skilful and ...
Cezar Bîrzea, 1996
4
Religious Fundamentalism and Political Extremism
The major difference is that Huntington expects the more narrow ethnic identities of the past to coalesce into more broadly defined civilisational identities. Thus, most civilisational conflicts will also be ethnic conflicts. Furthermore, most ...
Ami Pedahzur, Leonard Weinberg, 2004
5
On the state of latin american states : approaching the ...
developed its own, unique configuration of interstate, territorial, and historical ties that finds its main support in language and religion and leads to the operation of civic societies in their particular “civilisational space” (Huntington 2000).
Ryszard Stemplowski, 2009
6
Power and Global Sport: Zones of Prestige, Emulation and ...
Zones of prestige can rise and fall in terms of the civilisational magnetism and cultural charisma they project and contain. The role they play in inter- civilisational encounters is also contoured by the relative distances and modes of  ...
Joseph Maguire, 2007
7
Culture and Thought in the Transformation of the World
IV. New. Orientations: The. Civilisational. Dynamic. As the Seminar progressed through the various sections, it became increasingly clear that the central character of our times was implicit in the transformation of life of the human societies, and ...
Anisuzzaman, Anouar Abdel-Malek, 1983
8
The Economy as a Polity: The Political Constitution of ...
Braudel never attempts a systematic study of such variations; he makes it clear that all aspects of civilisational patterns - from ecology to religion and from political power to kinship structures - affect the dynamics of markets. Finally, capitalism ...
Christian Joerges, Bo Stråth, Peter Wagner, 2005
9
Fragile Blue: Probabilities and Possibilities
It may well be that Homo sapiens could be identified as a civilisational species. So in the case of modern Homo sapiens, civilisation and species could be considered interchangeable terms. It would seem that one of the basic constituent ...
John Jacob English, 2013
10
The Struggle for the West: A Divided and Contested Legacy
The civilisational discourse implies that the West has been only minimally influenced by its outside. Instead, the emphasis is on asserting the West's organic purity and the originality and distinctiveness of its culture. The classical approach to ...
Christopher Browning, Marko Lehti, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CIVILISATIONAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term civilisational is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Europe is blowing itself apart over Greece - and nobody can stop it
Mr Lapavitsas said Europe's own survival as civilisational force in the world is what is really at stake. "Europe has not show much wisdom over ... «Yahoo Finance UK, Jul 15»
2
Modi Has His Task Cut out with Central Asia Gambit
The complexity of the region is dictated by the overlapping Persian and Turkic civilisational footprints. While Tajikistan is firmly in the Persian ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
3
Why Syama Prasad Mookerjee Is Relevant Today
His concern for evolving a wide base of research on civilisational subjects that would aid in articulating the Indian narrative saw forceful ... «Swarajya, Jul 15»
4
Barbarians in the temple of Dionysus
But the problem is not economic; it is civilisational. An EU without Greece would be like Ramlila minus Ram or Bhairavi sung at midnight. «The Asian Age, Jul 15»
5
Ari Sitas On Opening the Doors of Learning and Culture in Higher …
... to use the constitution against its ethos and make themselves the civilisational custodians of excellence; on the other, angry black students ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
6
Book Review: On Egypt's incomplete modernisation
Sherif acknowledges that modernisation is a civilisational model that developed in Europe and then imposed its values on the world, "whether ... «Ahram Online, Jul 15»
7
Ulterior motives behind sanctions on Iran: Khamenei
“Their objective is to prevent Iran from reaching a prominent civilisational status,” Khamenei said. The Leader also highlighted the special role ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
8
Bahrain minister hails public response to terror attacks
... which derives its policy from its Islamic religion, Arab identity and civilisational values,” Shaikh Khalid told Bahrain News Agency (BNA). «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»
9
The final word
The British also found civilisational attributes in their subject country, even though the latter was passing through its own worst time. «E Kantipur, Jul 15»
10
Urgent: Africa's own Global TelevisionChannel
... accomplices of the kind of negativism which some scholars believe can provoke the first truly civilisational revolt in the twenty-first century. «Daily Trust, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Civilisational [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/civilisational>. Apr 2024 ».
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