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Civil

/ˈsɪvəl/
Relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, not military or religious matters.

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Members of their faculties were therefore civil servants.

He was the son of a civil engineer.

Since our civil war our country is devastated.

Etymology:

etymology
From the Latin civilis, meaning of or relating to citizens, the term developed to describe non-military, non-religious aspects of societal life.

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