"multicivilizational" meaning in English

See multicivilizational in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more multicivilizational [comparative], most multicivilizational [superlative]
Etymology: From multi- + civilizational. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|civilizational}} multi- + civilizational Head templates: {{en-adj}} multicivilizational (comparative more multicivilizational, superlative most multicivilizational)
  1. Of or pertaining to more than one civilization. Synonyms: multicivilisational
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