Ability and Civilization

Ability

Ability noun - The physical or mental power to do something.

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Civilization and ability are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Civilization" instead a noun "Ability".

Nearby Word: able

Civilization noun - The way people live at a particular time and place.

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Ability and civilization are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ability" instead a noun "Civilization".

Nearby Words: civil, civilized, civility, civilised, civilize

human	human ability	human civilization
original	original ability	original civilization
single	single ability	single civilization
powerful	powerful ability	powerful civilization
Other adjectives: actual, great, superior, little, main, new, different, said, magical.

Gone Horribly Wrong: Let's start putting what little human civilization has left in the hands of AI computers who have the ability to practically create life.

Source: Comic Book / Ronin
Civilization: Call to Power was a Civilization-style game that included the ability to build space-based weapons and cities.

Source: Kill Sat
You can have one active at any time but you can "rent" the other ability from a friendly civilization for a small fee in diplomatic capital.

Source: Video Game / Civilization: Beyond Earth

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