civilian

US /səˈvɪl.jən/
UK /səˈvɪl.jən/
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civil

a person not in the armed services or the police force

:
The soldiers were ordered to protect the civilians.
Les soldats ont reçu l'ordre de protéger les civils.
He was a civilian working for the military.
C'était un civil travaillant pour l'armée.
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civil

of or relating to a civilian

:
The incident involved both military and civilian personnel.
L'incident a impliqué du personnel militaire et civil.
He exchanged his uniform for civilian clothes.
Il a échangé son uniforme contre des vêtements civils.