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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

citatory

IPA: //ˈsaɪtəˌtɔːri//

KK: /ˈsaɪtətɔri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the act of citing or referencing something, often used in legal or academic contexts.

Example: The citatory nature of the document required all parties to appear in court.

cite

IPA: /saɪt/

KK: /saɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To mention something as a source of information or support, often in writing or speech.

Example: In her research paper, she decided to cite several important studies to back up her arguments.

citeable

IPA: /ˈsaɪtəbl/

KK: /ˈsaɪtəbl/

noun

Definition: A term used to describe something that can be referenced or quoted in academic or formal writing.

Example: The research paper provided several citeable sources to support its claims.

civil

IPA: /ˈsɪvəl/

KK: /ˈsɪvəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the rights and duties of citizens, or to the organization of society; often used to describe things that are not military or criminal in nature.

Example: In a civil society, people respect each other's rights and freedoms.

civilise

IPA: /ˈsɪv.əl.aɪz/

KK: /ˈsɪvəlˌaɪz/

verb

Definition: To make someone or something more cultured, refined, or orderly, often by introducing education or social norms.

Example: The organization aims to civilise communities by providing education and resources.

civilised

IPA: /ˈsɪv.ɪ.laɪzd/

KK: /ˈsɪv.əl.aɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a society or person that is well-organized, cultured, and behaves in a polite and respectful manner.

Example: In a civilised society, people treat each other with kindness and respect.

verb

Definition: To make someone or something more cultured, refined, or orderly, often by introducing education or social norms.

Example: The organization aims to civilise communities by providing education and resources.

civility

IPA: /sɪˈvɪl.ɪ.ti/

KK: /sɪˈvɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: Civility refers to polite behavior and respect towards others in social interactions.

Example: Showing civility in conversations can help maintain a positive atmosphere.

civilizational

IPA: /ˌsɪv.ɪ.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən.əl/

KK: /sɪvəlɪˈzeɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the culture, society, and advancements of a civilization.

Example: The civilizational achievements of ancient Rome are still admired today.

civilize

IPA: /ˈsɪv.ɪ.laɪz/

KK: /ˈsɪv.ɪ.laɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone or a group more cultured, educated, or refined, often by introducing them to social norms and values.

Example: The organization aims to civilize communities by providing education and resources.

civilized

IPA: /ˈsɪv.ɪ.laɪzd/

KK: /ˈsɪv.əl.aɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Having a well-developed society and culture, often showing good manners and ethical behavior.

Example: In a civilized society, people respect each other's rights and opinions.

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