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Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history.
Mary Douglas

Meaning of "civilizational" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CIVILIZATIONAL

civilizational  [ˌsɪvɪlaɪˈzeɪʃənəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CIVILIZATIONAL

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

WHAT DOES CIVILIZATIONAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of civilizational in the English dictionary

The definition of civilizational in the dictionary is relating to civilisation.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CIVILIZATIONAL


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 CIVILIZATIONAL

civilian
civilianise
civilianization
civilianize
civilisable
civilisation
civilisational
civilise
civilised
civiliser
civilist
civilities
civility
civilizable
civilization
civilize
civilized
civilizer
civilizing
civilly

WORDS THAT END LIKE CIVILIZATIONAL

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 civilizational in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «civilizational» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CIVILIZATIONAL

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

Translator English - Chinese

文明
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

civilizacional
570 millions of speakers

English

civilizational
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 civilizational

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CIVILIZATIONAL»

The term «civilizational» is regularly used and occupies the 85.490 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CIVILIZATIONAL» OVER TIME

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

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2 QUOTES WITH «CIVILIZATIONAL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word civilizational.
1
Mary Douglas
Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history.
2
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
We will be remembered only if we give to our younger generation a prosperous and safe India, resulting out of economic prosperity coupled with civilizational heritage.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CIVILIZATIONAL»

Discover the use of civilizational in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to civilizational and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The China Wave: Rise of a Civilizational State
This text on quantum mechanics begins by covering all the main topics of an introduction to the subject. It then concentrates on newer developments.
Wei-Wei Zhang, 2012
2
Toward a Global Science: Mining Civilizational Knowledge
Throughout the book the author gives examples of Ograve;parallels and antecedentsOacute; between East and West in science and estimates the potential reservoir of Asian knowledge in each field.
Susantha Goonatilake, 1998
3
Anthropology of Ancient Hindu Kingdoms: A Study in ...
The present volume on Anthropology of Ancient Hindu Kingdoms is based on an empirical field-work which continued for several years with gaps in between as well as the textual data collected through the library works carried out at Darbhanga ...
Makhan Jha, 1997
4
East Meets West: Civilizational Encounters and the Spirit of ...
This book deals with the issues of Asian values, civilizational encounters between East and West, and the development of capitalism "and" its culture in East Asian countries.
Kyŏng-dong Kim, Hyŏn-jin Im, 2007
5
Civilizational Identity: The Production and Reproduction of ...
As a way of improvising on the study of civilizations in world politics, the volume focuses on those social and political practices through which notions of civilizational identity are reproduced in a variety of contexts ranging from the ...
Martin Hall, Patrick Thaddeus Jackson, 2007
6
Rethinking Civilizational Analysis
Rethinking Civilizational Analysis points to an exhaustion in using 'the nation state' and 'world system' as the basic macro-units of social analysis because they do not get to grips with the 'soft power' variable of cultural factors ...
Said Amir Arjomand, Edward A Tiryakian, 2004
7
Cultural and Civilizational Realities
This work is necessary in order to deconstruct the imagery that is being propagated by scholarly work, the media, decision-makers, and opinion leaders.
Abdelhak Azzouzi, 2008
8
Dialogue of Civilizations: An Introduction to Civilizational ...
The necessity of a dialogue among the various rich and powerful civilizations that co-exist on our planet will be a looming international problem in the coming 21st century.
Victor Segesvary, 2000
9
Sinicization and the Rise of China: Civilizational Processes ...
This text's emphasis on Sinicization as a specific instance of civilizational processes counters political and intellectual shortcuts and corrects the mistakes to which they often lead.
Peter J. Katzenstein, 2012
10
Sustainable Development as a Civilizational Revolution: A ...
Sustainable Development as a Civilizational Revolution.
Artur Pawlowski, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CIVILIZATIONAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term civilizational is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Lawrence G. Proulx: Are we really 'ahead' of Greece?
But if our advances are truly endangered as much as we hear these days, and if another civilizational calamity strikes us — such as we have ... «The Providence Journal, Jul 15»
2
India cannot win words of war with Pakistan
He has tirelessly plugged opportunities for investment in India, emphasized India's civilizational links around the world, and implicitly signaled ... «The Nation, Jul 15»
3
How gay marriage paves the way for legal polygamy
Now Rauch wants to bring back the religious chauvinism of Christian monogamy and a civilizational project to encourage poorer women ... «The Week Magazine, Jul 15»
4
Turkey's Ephesus added to UNESCO World Heritage list
We will make significant efforts for the protection of civilizational values and cultural properties,” he added. Turkish Culture and Tourism Minister ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Jul 15»
5
Why conservatives should take a closer look at Mike Huckabee
No other candidate in the field is a former preacher with Huckabee's grasp of the magnitude of the current civilizational war against radical ... «World Tribune, Jul 15»
6
Iran News Round Up - July 6, 2015
Their [the Westerners'] objective is to prevent the Iranian nation from reaching the civilizational status it deserves…” “It is necessary [for Iran] to ... «Critical Threats Project, Jul 15»
7
Modi's Fleeting Central Asian Sojourn to pay dividends
Modi's visit is intended to renew traditional, cultural and civilizational ties with these former Soviet republics, which India terms as its 'extended ... «Russia and India Report, Jul 15»
8
Jane Fonda in Toronto for climate rally
... a fossil fuel-based economy to a low carbon economy,” Fonda said. “The climate is not an issue. The climate is a civilizational wakeup call.” ... «CTV News, Jul 15»
9
Ukraine Gas Talks Fail in Vienna
He stated, “Finally, decentralization will become another civilizational difference from our post-Soviet neighbors”. “True self-government is ... «Silk Road Reporters, Jul 15»
10
Nuclear Issue Not Real Purpose of Anti-Iran Sanctions: Leader
... the anti-Iran sanctions, Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said, noting that enemies seek to deprive Iran of the “civilizational position” it deserves. «Tasnim News Agency, Jul 15»

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