Usually means: Civilization, typically in gaming context.
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  1. civ: Merriam-Webster
  2. Civ, civ: Wordnik
  3. Civ, civ: Wiktionary
  4. Civ: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. civ, civ: Dictionary.com
  6. CIV (band), CIV (rail travel), CIV, Civ: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. civ-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

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  1. CIV: Investopedia
  2. Civ: Legal dictionary
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  1. civ, civ, civ: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  2. civ: Genealogy Glossary
  3. CIV: Acronym Finder
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  1. civ: Urban Dictionary

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  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Civ)

noun:  (video games, slang) Civilization, a turn-based strategy video game from 1991 (and various sequels) in which the player attempts to build and maintain an empire throughout history.
noun:  (video games, slang) a civilization, any of various playable empires controlled by a player in the Civilization games.
adjective:  Abbreviation of civil. [(not comparable) Having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion.]
noun:  Abbreviation of civilisation. [UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Hong Kong, and Commonwealth spelling of civilization]

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