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civilian

[si-vil-yuhn] / sɪˈvɪl yən /


NOUN
nonmilitary person
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President al-Sharaa is seeking to integrate the Kurds' military and civilian bodies into Syrian national institutions.

From BBC

In a statement carried by state television, the military urged civilians "not to enter the operations area" until the army had secured it and "cleared it of all mines and war remnants".

From Barron's

For decades, he has insisted that Iran has a right to develop it for civilian purposes.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the donning of civilian clothes may not be entirely sincere, according to some analysts.

From BBC

He has discarded his uniform for civilian clothes.

From BBC