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civilian

/sɪˈvɪl.jən/ adjective C2
  1. Not related to the military, police or other governmental professions. · The three detainees were actually army defectors wearing civilian clothing.· He worked as a civilian journalist for ten years before being employed by the public broadcaster.
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