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ci·vil·ian·ize (s

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tr.v. ci·vil·ian·ized, ci·vil·ian·iz·ing, ci·vil·ian·iz·es

To convert to civilian operation or control.

ci·vilian·i·zation (-

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n) n.

civilianize, civilianise [sɪˈvɪljəˌnaɪz]

(Military) (tr) to change the status of (an armed force, a base, etc.) from military to nonmilitary

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No references found			In Cleveland we have addressed this by civilianising our custody process and put in place prisoner handling teams, reducing the time front-line officers are tied up to an hour. Ronnie is right; Police chiefs welcome 'less bureaucracy' ... by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) If they get away with civilianising this role, our worry is that they could civilianise anything. Custody sergeants could face the axe by The Journal (Newcastle, England) He said: "This, with the freeing-up of officers through civilianising custody services, will enable us to meet two crucial objectives - delivering neighbourhood policing and significantly increasing resources in dealing with protective services, such as anti-terrorism, organised crime and tackling major incidents. Police rise to record levels by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)			civil service Civil Service Commission Civil Service Reform civil society Civil state civil suit civil time civil transportation civil twilight civil union civil war civil wrong civil year civil-libertarian civil-military cooperation civil-military operations civil-military operations center civil-military relations civilian civilian clothing civilian dress civilian garb civilian internee civilian internee camp civilian preparedness for war civilianising civilianize civilisation civilise civilised civilist civility Civilizable civilization civilize civilized Civilizer civilly Civily civism Civitavecchia civvies civvy civvy street Cizar Cizars Cize CJ CJA CJD ck			Civilian Space Technology Initiative Civilian Staff Association Civilian Substitution Civilian Supervisors Course Civilian Support Center Civilian Support Orientation Course Civilian Tracking System Civilian Training Education & Development Civilian Training Program Civilian Type Civilian Unified Pay System Civilian US Direct Hire Civilian Welfare Council Civilian Welfare Fund Civilian Welfare Fund Council Civilian Workforce Development Application Civilian Workforce Planning Office Civilian Zodiac 7-Meter Civilian-Military Contingency Hospital System Civilian-Military Relations civilianisation civilianise civilianised civilianises civilianising civilianization civilianize civilianized civilianizes civilianizing Civilians Civilians Civilians on the Battlefield Civilingenjors Forbundet Civilis civilis ratio Civilis, Claudius Julius civilisation civilisation civilisation Civilisations Civilisations Civilisations civilise civilise civilise civilised civilised civilised civiliser civiliser civilisers civilisers civilises civilises

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