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THE MEANING OF A WORD

community.

Meanings, usage and a little more understanding.

WordNet meanings

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  1. Noun

    a group of people living in a particular local area

    the team is drawn from all parts of the community
  2. Noun

    a group of people having a religion, ethnic, profession, or other particular characteristic in common

    he was well known throughout the Catholic community
    the news spread rapidly through the medical community
    they formed a community of scientists
  3. Noun

    common ownership

    they shared a community of possessions
  4. Noun

    a group of nations having common interests

    they hoped to join the NATO community
  5. Noun

    agreement as to goals

    the preachers and the bootleggers found they had a community of interests
  6. Noun

    a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences

  7. Noun

    (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other

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Wiktionary meanings

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  1. Nouncountable

    A group sharing common characteristics, such as the same language, law, religion, or tradition.

  2. Nouncountable

    A residential or religious collective; a commune.

  3. Nouncountable

    A group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other.

  4. NounInternetcountable

    A group of people interacting by electronic means for educational, professional, social, or other purposes; a virtual community.

  5. Noununcountable

    The condition of having certain attitudes and interests in common.

  6. Noununcountable

    A feeling of togetherness or connectedness, common identity or of possessing a similar outlook, perspective and purpose with some group of people.

  7. Nouncountableobsolete

    Common enjoyment or possession; participation.

  8. Nounobsoleteuncountable

    Common character; likeness.

  9. Nounobsoleteuncountable

    Commonness; frequency.

  10. NounWalescountable

    A local area within a county or county borough which is the lowest tier of local government, usually represented by a community council or town council, which is generally equivalent to a civil parish in England.

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