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Civil

usgb/ˈsɪvl/Volume
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Refers to matters affecting the community, often regarding rights and duties. SlideThe civil authorities organized a town hall meeting.
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When contrasting with military, 'civil' is used for non-armed aspects of society. SlideHe exchanged his military uniform for a civil wardrobe.