Community

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1. Noun

Common possession or enjoyment; participation; as, a community of goods.

2. Noun

A body of people having common rights, privileges, or interests, or living in the same place under the same laws and regulations; as, a community of monks. Hence a number of animals living in a common home or with some apparent association of interests.

3. Noun

Society at large; a commonwealth or state; a body politic; the public, or people in general.

4. Noun

Common character; likeness.

5. Noun

Commonness; frequency.

6. Noun

A group of interacting organisms of different species living in the same area

7. Noun

a group of nations having common interests; "they hoped to join the NATO community"
Vocabulary classified under Law

8. Noun

common ownership; "they shared a community of possessions"
Vocabulary classified under Law

9. Noun

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

10. Noun

agreement as to goals; "the preachers and the bootleggers found they had a community of interests"
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment

11. 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"
Vocabulary classified under Sociology
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