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civilians

 

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Noun civilian has 1 sense
  1. civilian - a nonmilitary citizen
    --1 is a kind of
    citizen
    Antonyms: serviceman, military man, man, military personnel

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Civilians

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: Ordinary people who are not members of the military or police.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Sense: General

    In a general context, civilians refer to individuals who are not actively involved in military or police duties.

    Example Sentence: The soldiers protected the town's civilians during the war.

    Related Products: Civilian Clothing

  2. Sense: Local

    In a local context, civilians can refer to the people living in a specific area or community.

    Example Sentence: The event aimed to bring together both law enforcement officers and local civilians.

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  3. Sense: Legal

    In legal terms, civilians are individuals who are not associated with any military or defense organizations.

    Example Sentence: The court case involved a dispute between a civilian and a former military officer.

    Related Products: Civilian Law Books

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