community
kəˈmjuːnɪti
communities
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Definition of community - Reverso English Dictionary

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Noun

1.
localitypeople living in the same area
  • The community came together to clean the park.
locality neighborhood society
2.
shared interestsgroup sharing common characteristics or interests
  • The scientific community gathered for the annual conference.
group society
3.
sense of fellowshipfeeling of fellowship with others due to shared attitudes, interests, or goals
  • There's a strong sense of community among the club members.
camaraderie fellowship
4.
virtualRaregroup interacting by electronic meansRare
  • She joined an online community for book lovers.
5.
ecological termTECH.group of interacting organisms in a populated environmentTECH.
  • The forest community includes various species of plants and animals.
ecosystem habitat
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Expressions with community

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residential area where most residents commute to work in a nearby city
Many people in the bedroom community travel to the city for work daily..
established and important part of a community
The local library is a fixture in the community.
important person in a community, respected or active in activities
She is a pillar of the community in our town.
sarcastically notes a change affecting community life
Another chain store? There goes the community.
people recognized as guiding or representing a particular group or area
Local community leaders met with city officials to discuss the new development.
building for social and recreational activities in a community
The community center hosts weekly dance classes and art workshops..

Origin of community

Latin, communis (common)

Terms with community included in their meaning

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geography
community smaller than a city, often rural
commonadj.
community
shared by two or more people or groups
event
community event with entertainment and exhibits
muslim building
building where Muslims pray and gather for community events
pubn.
bar
place in a community serving drinks and for social gathering
geography
small coastal community where many people work catching fish
shop
store selling plants and gardening tools, often a community meeting place
banv.
expulsion
expel from a community or group

Examples of community in a sentence

  • A new library was built for the community.
  • The local community organized a festival to celebrate diversity.
  • Online forums can create a community of like-minded individuals.
  • The festival created a sense of community.
  • Volunteering helps build a strong community.
  • The community of gamers shared tips and tricks online.

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  1. French:communauté, collectivité, ...
  2. German:Gemeinschaft, Gruppe, ...
  3. Italian:comunità, gruppo, ...
  4. Spanish:comunidad, grupo, ...
  5. Portuguese:comunidade, grupo, ...
  6. Chinese:社区, 团体, ...
  7. Japanese:コミュニティ, 共同体, ...
  8. Arabic:مُجْتَمَع, جَماعَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:קְהִילָה, קְהִילָּה, ...
  10. Russian:сообщество, общность, ...
  11. Ukrainian:громада, товариство, ...
  12. Hindi:समुदाय, समूह, ...

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