What is the meaning of civilisation?

noun

• The social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization.
  • synonyms: civilization
• A particular society at a particular time and place.
  • usage: "early Mayan civilization"
  • synonyms: culture, civilization
• A society in an advanced state of social development (e. G., with complex legal and political and religious organizations. )
  • usage: "the people slowly progressed from barbarism to civilization"
  • synonyms: civilization
• The quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste.
  • usage: "a man of intellectual refinement"; "he is remembered for his generosity and civilization"
  • synonyms: refinement, civilization