Civil Meaning in Spanish

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1. (a.) Having the manners of one dwelling in a city, as opposed to those of savages or rustics; polite; courteous; complaisant; affable.
2. (a.) Subject to government; reduced to order; civilized; not barbarous; -- said of the community.
3. (a.) Pertaining to a city or state, or to a citizen in his relations to his fellow citizens or to the state; within the city or state.
4. (a.) Pertaining to civic life and affairs, in distinction from military, ecclesiastical, or official state.
5. (a.) Performing the duties of a citizen; obedient to government; -- said of an individual.
6. (a.) Relating to rights and remedies sought by action or suit distinct from criminal proceedings.

1. () In the United States, a commission appointed by the President, consisting of three members, not more than two of whom may be adherents of the same party, which has the control, through examinations, of appointments and promotions in the classified civil service. It was created by act of Jan, 16, 1883 (22 Stat. 403).

1. () The substitution of business principles and methods for political methods in the conduct of the civil service. esp. the merit system instead of the spoils system in making appointments to office.

1. (n.) A student of the civil law at a university or college.
2. (n.) One skilled in the civil law.
3. (n.) One whose pursuits are those of civil life, not military or clerical.

1. (n.) A civilian.

1. (pl. ) of Civillty

1. (a.) Capable of being civilized.

1. (n.) The act of civilizing, or the state of being civilized; national culture; refinement.
2. (n.) Rendering a criminal process civil.

1. (v. t.) To admit as suitable to a civilized state.
2. (v. t.) To reclaim from a savage state; to instruct in the rules and customs of civilization; to educate; to refine.