noun
- A group of people living in a particular local area.
- usage: "the team is drawn from all parts of the community"
- Common ownership.
- usage: "they shared a community of possessions"
- A group of nations having common interests.
- usage: "they hoped to join the NATO community"
- Agreement as to goals.
- usage: "the preachers and the bootleggers found they had a community of interests"
- synonyms: community of interests
- A district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences.
- synonyms: residential district, residential area
- Ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other. (.
- synonyms: biotic community
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