Civilization
Civilization noun - A high level of taste and enlightenment as a result of extensive intellectual training and exposure to the arts.
Usage example: by the 18th century Boston had reached a level of civilization sufficiently advanced to support a circle of portrait painters
Knowledge and civilization are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Knowledge" instead a noun "Civilization".
Knowledge
Knowledge noun - A body of facts learned by study or experience.
Civilization and knowledge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Civilization" instead a noun "Knowledge".
Nearby Word: knowledgeable
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- experience and civilization
- experience and knowledge
- refinement and civilization
- refinement and knowledge
- discernment and civilization
- discernment and knowledge
- culture and civilization
- culture and knowledge
- education and civilization
- education and knowledge
- instruction and civilization
- instruction and knowledge
- information and civilization
- information and knowledge
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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The Collector: The Yith are alien librarians, who telepathically collect knowledge on every civilization that was, is, and will be, storing the knowledge in their endless city-sized libraries.
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He fails, but instead of destroying the world, the device dispenses a massive tome containing all the secrets of the advanced Inocktek civilization—a treasure trove of archeological knowledge.
Source: Worthless Treasure Twist - Series Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis and Stargate Universe show several alien interfaces allowing human to access massive knowledge from a Precursors civilization.
Source: Ingesting Knowledge
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