civilising

[US]/[ˈsɪvəlaɪzɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈsɪvəlaɪzɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.To make more civilized; to improve the culture or condition of.; To bring to a higher state of culture or refinement.
adj.Relating to or promoting civilization.

Phrases & Collocations

civilising influence

civilising mission

civilising effect

civilising process

civilising project

civilising force

civilising role

civilising impact

civilising society

civilising the world

Example Sentences

the project aimed at civilising the region through infrastructure development.

he believed that art played a crucial role in civilising society.

the colonizers often used the concept of civilising to justify their actions.

education is a powerful tool for civilising young minds.

the government invested in programs designed for civilising rural communities.

through trade and cultural exchange, they began civilising their neighbours.

the impact of european influence on civilising the world has been debated.

he argued that promoting literacy was essential for civilising a nation.

the process of civilising a population takes time and dedication.

they sought to civilise the wilderness by building roads and schools.

the author explored the complexities of civilising indigenous populations.

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