Civilization
Civilization noun - The way people live at a particular time and place.
Progress and civilization are semantically related. in culture topic. In some cases you can use "Progress" instead a noun "Civilization", when it comes to topics like human development.
Progress
Progress noun - Forward movement in time or place.
Civilization and progress are semantically related. You can use "Civilization" instead a noun "Progress".
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- After all, the Incubators offer science, civilization and progress to the very species they enslave.
Source: WMG / Poison Oak Epileptic Trees - If his ideals guarantee the happiness, survival, civilization and/or progress of the human race, isn't it worth it?
Source: Utopia Justifies the Means - They never have more than a millennium at a time to progress before the Leveler knocks civilization back down, though.
Source: Medieval Stasis
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