Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

civilian-applications

noun
/sɪˈvɪliən əˈplɪkeɪʃənz/
Definition
Uses or purposes that pertain to non-military activities or services.
Examples
  • Civilian applications of drone technology include photography, agricultural monitoring, and delivery services.
  • The technology developed for military purposes can often be adapted for civilian applications, such as in search and rescue operations.
Meaning
Refers to functions or systems designed for everyday use by the general public rather than for military purposes.
Synonyms
  • Non-military uses
  • Civilian uses
  • Public applications
  • Everyday applications