civilizatoryadj.

Brit.

/ˌsɪvl̩ʌɪˈzeɪt(ə)ri/,

/ˌsɪvᵻlʌɪˈzeɪt(ə)ri/,

/sɪvᵻˈlʌɪzət(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˌsɪvəˈlaɪzəˌtɔri/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: civilize v., -atory suffix².

Etymology: < civilize v. + -atory suffix². Compare civilizing adj., civilizational adj.

Of or relating to civilization; esp. relating to or involving development towards a more advanced stage of civilization.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > civilization > [adjective] > civilizing

civilizing1649

civilizatory1857

1857 A. G. de Gurowski Amer. & Europe viii. 296 The faulty social order generates stagnation, crushes out or checks the civilizatory spontaneity of the masses.

1882–3 Schaff's Encycl. Rel. Knowl. I. 178 The natives were..incapable of a rapid civilizatory development.

1886 Athenæum 6 Nov. 604/1 The ‘civilizatory mission’ of Spain.

1932 Amer. Anthropologist 34 557 The acquisition of any civilizatory accomplishment is not limited to the act of acceptance.

1962 R. Patai Golden River to Golden Road xiii. 366 Wherever Westerners and with them Western civilizatory attainments penetrate, traditional religiosity suffers a setback.

2001 M. J. Warde & M. M. Chagas de Carvalho in T. S. Popkewitz et al. Cultural Hist. & Educ. iv. 94 Reading the Brazilian civilizatory process as an endless struggle between the old and the new and as an ascending march and apotheosis.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	civilizatory
释义	civilizatoryadj. Brit. /ˌsɪvl̩ʌɪˈzeɪt(ə)ri/, /ˌsɪvᵻlʌɪˈzeɪt(ə)ri/, /sɪvᵻˈlʌɪzət(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˌsɪvəˈlaɪzəˌtɔri/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: civilize v., -atory suffix². Etymology: < civilize v. + -atory suffix². Compare civilizing adj., civilizational adj. Of or relating to civilization; esp. relating to or involving development towards a more advanced stage of civilization. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > civilization > [adjective] > civilizing civilizing1649 civilizatory1857 1857 A. G. de Gurowski Amer. & Europe viii. 296 The faulty social order generates stagnation, crushes out or checks the civilizatory spontaneity of the masses. 1882–3 Schaff's Encycl. Rel. Knowl. I. 178 The natives were..incapable of a rapid civilizatory development. 1886 Athenæum 6 Nov. 604/1 The ‘civilizatory mission’ of Spain. 1932 Amer. Anthropologist 34 557 The acquisition of any civilizatory accomplishment is not limited to the act of acceptance. 1962 R. Patai Golden River to Golden Road xiii. 366 Wherever Westerners and with them Western civilizatory attainments penetrate, traditional religiosity suffers a setback. 2001 M. J. Warde & M. M. Chagas de Carvalho in T. S. Popkewitz et al. Cultural Hist. & Educ. iv. 94 Reading the Brazilian civilizatory process as an endless struggle between the old and the new and as an ascending march and apotheosis. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1857
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