civil society
noun
the elements such as freedom of speech, an independent judiciary, etc, that make up a democratic society
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Words nearby civil society
Civil Rights Act of 1964, civil rights movement, civils, civil servant, civil service, civil society, civil tongue, civil union, civil war, civil year, civism
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Sudanese civil-society groups are courageously pressing forward with an agenda for real change.
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