noun🔗ShareA person following the pursuits of civil life, especially one who is not an active member of the armed forces."Three civilians were apprehended by the soldiers and taken away in a military vehicle."persongroupmilitarysocietywarnationgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who does not belong to a particular group or engage in a particular activity."The bathroom was for employees only, so no civilians were allowed to use it."persongroupmilitarywarsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne skilled in civil law."Because the contract was complex, the company consulted with two civilians to ensure it complied with all local laws. "lawpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA student of civil law at a university or college."At the university, the civilians attended lectures on Roman law and legal history. "educationlawpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading