civil society

civ·il so·ci·e·ty

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Definitions of civil society words

noun civil society the elements such as freedom of speech, an independent judiciary, etc, that make up a democratic society 3
noun civil society unofficial institutions that make up society 1
noun civil society All of the institutions, voluntary organizations and corporate bodies that are less than the state but greater than the family. 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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