The difference between Civilization and Sphere

When used as nouns, civilization means an organized culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people, whereas sphere means a regular three-dimensional object in which every cross-section is a circle.


Civilization is also proper_noun with the meaning: collectively, those people of the world considered to have a high standard of behavior and / or a high level of development. commonly subjectively used by people of one society to exclusively refer to their society, or their elite sub-group, or a few associated societies, implying all others, in time or geography or status, as something less than civilised, as savages or barbarians. cf refinement, elitism, civilised society, the civilised world.

Sphere is also verb with the meaning: to place in a sphere, or among the spheres.

check bellow for the other definitions of Civilization and Sphere

  1. Civilization as a noun:

    An organized culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people; a stage or system of social, political or technical development.

    Examples:

    "the Aztec civilization'"

    "Western civilization'"

    "Modern civilization is a product of industrialization and globalization."

  2. Civilization as a noun (uncountable):

    Human society, particularly civil society.

    Examples:

    "A hermit doesn't much care for civilization."

    "I'm glad to be back in civilization after a day with that rowdy family."

  3. Civilization as a noun:

    The act or process of civilizing or becoming civilized.

    Examples:

    "The teacher's civilization of the child was no easy task."

  4. Civilization as a noun:

    The state or quality of being civilized.

    Examples:

    "He was a man of great civilization."

  5. Civilization as a noun (obsolete):

    The act of rendering a criminal process civil.

  1. Sphere as a noun (mathematics):

    A regular three-dimensional object in which every cross-section is a circle; the figure described by the revolution of a circle about its diameter .

  2. Sphere as a noun:

    A spherical physical object; a globe or ball.

  3. Sphere as a noun (astronomy, now, _, rare):

    The apparent outer limit of space; the edge of the heavens, imagined as a hollow globe within which celestial bodies appear to be embedded.

  4. Sphere as a noun (historical, astronomy, mythology):

    Any of the concentric hollow transparent globes formerly believed to rotate around the Earth, and which carried the heavenly bodies; there were originally believed to be eight, and later nine and ten; friction between them was thought to cause a harmonious sound (the music of the spheres).

  5. Sphere as a noun (mythology):

    An area of activity for a planet; or by extension, an area of influence for a god, hero etc.

  6. Sphere as a noun (figuratively):

    The region in which something or someone is active; one's province, domain.

  7. Sphere as a noun (geometry):

    The set of all points in three-dimensional Euclidean space (or n-dimensional space, in topology) that are a fixed distance from a fixed point .

  8. Sphere as a noun (logic):

    The extension of a general conception, or the totality of the individuals or species to which it may be applied.

  1. Sphere as a verb (transitive):

    To place in a sphere, or among the spheres; to ensphere.

  2. Sphere as a verb (transitive):

    To make round or spherical; to perfect.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Tennyson"