civil defence

civ·il de·fence

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Definitions of civil defence words

uncountable noun civil defence Civil defence is the organization and training of the ordinary people in a country so that they can help the armed forces, medical services, or police force, for example if the country is attacked by an enemy. 3
noun civil defence the organizing of civilians to deal with enemy attacks 3
noun civil defence (British) alternative form of civil defense. 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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