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CIVIL ORDER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does civil order mean?
• CIVIL ORDER (noun)
The noun CIVIL ORDER has 1 sense:
1. the form of government of a social organization
Familiarity information: CIVIL ORDER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The form of government of a social organization
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
civil order; polity
Hypernyms ("civil order" is a kind of...):
order (established customary state (especially of society))
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