Civilian can be categorized as a noun and an adjective.
Adjective |
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| civilian - associated with civil life or performed by persons who are not active members of the military; "civilian clothing"; "civilian life" | ||
Noun |
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| civilian - a nonmilitary citizen |
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| 1. | adj. | Civilian clothing. | |
| 2. | adj. | Civilian life. | |
| 3. | adj. | His explosive temper probably provoked the disastrous siege of Fallujah last spring, killing 600 Iraqis, most of them women and children, in revenge for the deaths of 4 civilian mercenaries, one of them a South African. | |
| 4. | adj. | The result will be a dramatic escalation in US and civilian casualties, US forces will be required to bunker themselves further into their bases, and US forces will find themselves required to fight the very government they just finished helping into power. | |
| 5. | adj. | Number of principal civilian or Pentagon staff members who planned the war who have immediate family members serving in uniform in Iraq. | |
| 6. | adj. | The war has taken a terrible toll on the civilian population. | |
| 7. | adj. | I'm a civilian. | |
| 8. | adj. | Tom is a civilian. | |
| 9. | adj. | Many soldiers had a hard time coping with civilian life after the war. | |
| 10. | adj. | The civilian unrest is showing no signs of abating. | |
| 11. | adj. | John, you’re a soldier, and it’s gonna take you a while to adjust to civilian life. | |
| 12. | adj. | These soldiers are wearing civilian clothes. | |
| 13. | adj. | Military pilots are trained to take more risks than civilian pilots. | |
| 14. | adj. | All oil-rich countries should be invaded and annihilated by US forces to protect their civilian populations and teach them democracy. | |
| 15. | adj. | One civilian was killed. |
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| adj. | |
| Civilian clothing. |
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| Civilian life. |
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| His explosive temper probably provoked the disastrous siege of Fallujah last spring, killing 600 Iraqis, most of them women and children, in revenge for the deaths of 4 civilian mercenaries, one of them a South African. |
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| The result will be a dramatic escalation in US and civilian casualties, US forces will be required to bunker themselves further into their bases, and US forces will find themselves required to fight the very government they just finished helping into power. |
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| Number of principal civilian or Pentagon staff members who planned the war who have immediate family members serving in uniform in Iraq. |
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| The war has taken a terrible toll on the civilian population. | |
| I'm a civilian. | |
| Tom is a civilian. | |
| Many soldiers had a hard time coping with civilian life after the war. | |
| The civilian unrest is showing no signs of abating. | |
| John, you’re a soldier, and it’s gonna take you a while to adjust to civilian life. | |
| These soldiers are wearing civilian clothes. | |
| Military pilots are trained to take more risks than civilian pilots. | |
| All oil-rich countries should be invaded and annihilated by US forces to protect their civilian populations and teach them democracy. | |
| One civilian was killed. | |