[{"word":"civilizations","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"An organized culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people; a stage or system of social, political or technical development.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Modern civilization is a product of industrialization and globalization."},{"definition":"Human society, particularly civil society.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"A hermit doesn't much care for civilization."},{"definition":"The act or process of civilizing or becoming civilized.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The teacher's civilization of the child was no easy task."},{"definition":"The state or quality of being civilized.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He was a man of great civilization."},{"definition":"The act of rendering a criminal process civil.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["acculturation","education","sphere","culture","order","home","the land of the living"],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/civilization","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/civilizations"]}]