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noun
- 1. a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common: "the scientific community" Similar
- 2. a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals: "the sense of community that organized religion can provide"
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noun [ C/U ] us / kəˈmju·nɪ·t̬i / Add to word list. all the people who live in a particular area, or a group of people who are considered as a unit because of their shared interests or background: [ C ] the scientific community. [ C ] Bus fares were raised despite the protests of the community.
The meaning of COMMUNITY is a unified body of individuals. How to use community in a sentence.
noun. the people living in one locality. the locality in which they live. ( as modifier ) community spirit. a group of people having cultural, religious, ethnic, or other characteristics in common. the Protestant community. a group of nations having certain interests in common. the public in general; society. common ownership or participation.
Community Definition. All the people living in a particular district, city, etc. The district, city, etc. where they live. A group of people forming a smaller social unit within a larger one, and sharing common interests, work, identity, location, etc. A college community, the labor community.
Community is friendship between different people or groups, and a sense of having something in common. The retirement home provides a sense of community. Two of our greatest strengths are diversity and community. More Synonyms of community. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
If a number of people consider themselves one group based on location, work, religion, nationality, or even activity, they can be called a community. If you like to play online games, you are active in the gamer community.
Definition of community noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
COMMUNITY meaning: 1 : a group of people who live in the same area (such as a city, town, or neighborhood); 2 : a group of people who have the same interests, religion, race, etc.
COMMUNITY definition: 1. the people living in a particular area: 2. a group of people with the same interests…. Learn more.
In this sense it is synonymous with the concept of an ancient settlement —whether a hamlet, village, town, or city. The second meaning resembles the usage of the term in other social sciences: a community is a group of people living near one another who interact socially.
