Western civilization

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Western civilization - the modern culture of western Europe and North America; "when Ghandi was asked what he thought of Western civilization he said he thought it would be a good idea"

Western culture

culture, civilisation, civilization - a particular society at a particular time and place; "early Mayan civilization"

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To him it seemed a strange proof of the danger in which a weaker man would stand of passing under the yoke of this hateful Western civilization.

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