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community

noun

com·​mu·​ni·​ty kə-ˈmyü-nə-tē How to pronounce community (audio)
plural communities
often attributive
1
: a unified body of individuals: such as
a
: the people with common interests living in a particular area
broadly : the area itself
the problems of a large community
b
: a group of people with a common characteristic or interest living together within a larger society
a community of retired persons
a monastic community
c
: a body of persons of common and especially professional interests scattered through a larger society
the academic community
the scientific community
d
: a body of persons or nations having a common history or common social, economic, and political interests
the international community
e
: a group linked by a common policy
f
: an interacting population of various kinds of individuals (such as species) in a common location
g
: state, commonwealth
2
a
: a social state or condition
The school encourages a sense of community in its students.
b
: joint ownership or participation
community of goods
c
: common character : likeness
community of interests
d
: social activity : fellowship
3
: society at large
the interests of the community

Synonyms

Example Sentences

a respectable member of the community The festival was a great way for the local community to get together. Many communities are facing budget problems. People in the community wanted better police protection.
Recent Examples on the Web Though the idea came recently before the cemetery association, it's been percolating in the community for much longer. Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2022 This is the third year that former Gilbert Perry baseball player Emery Miller is running a tournament to help a family in need in the community with the Team Emery Classic. Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 15 Sep. 2022 After the group settled there, someone in the community filed a complaint about one of the residents with Adult Protective Services, a division of Georgia’s Department of Human Services, the AG’s office said. Henri Hollis, ajc, 14 Sep. 2022 Still, there's pushback in the community – and among some council members. The Courier-Journal, 14 Sep. 2022 Outreach, especially vaccination efforts, have been concentrated in this community. Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 The state of Wisconsin required students to continue their education until age 16, contravening the Amish practice of ending education at 14 and having young people assume adult responsibilities in the community. William A. Galston, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022 Leon County Republican Party Chairman Evan Power touted Simon’s presence in the community beyond his football playing days. Ryan Dailey, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2022 LaChapelle, a believer in community, intended the opposite. Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 12 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English comunete, from Anglo-French communité, from Latin communitat-, communitas, from communis — see common entry 1

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of community was in the 14th century

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