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civility

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civility

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Main Entry: ci·vil·i·ty

Pronunciation: \sə-ˈvi-lə-tē\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural ci·vil·i·ties

Date: 1533

1 archaic : training in the humanities
2 a : civilized conduct; especially : courtesy, politeness b : a polite act or expression

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