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What does civil mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word civil? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (not comparable) Having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion.
  2. (comparable) Behaving in a reasonable or polite manner.
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As civil war continues in Iraq, the U.S. president's approval ratings are in freefall.
So the question that is commonly asked is, why put a media incubator in a media desert and have it managed by a civil servant?
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom is the highest court for criminal and civil cases in England and Wales.
Large arrears of pay were due to the civil and military servants of the crown.
The farmer's field was a civil war battleground, and relics such a minnie bullets were frequently found while plowing.
Below the district level, a district may be divided into several civil parishes.

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