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- Dictionarycommunity/kəˈmjuːnɪti/
noun
- 1. a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common: "Montreal's Italian community" Similar
- 2. the condition of sharing or having certain attitudes and interests in common: "the sense of community that organized religion can provide"
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The meaning of COMMUNITY is a unified body of individuals. How to use community in a sentence.
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.
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.
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.
noun. uk / kəˈmjuːnəti / us. community noun (AREA) Add to word list. B2. the people living in a particular area: a rural / small community. community noun (INTERESTS) B2. a group of people with the same interests, nationality, job, etc: the business / Chinese community.
Definition of community noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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.
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.
A community of people living in a defined territory and organized under its own government; a commonwealth, a nation. Also occasionally: the…
noun Word forms: plural comˈmunities. 1. a. all the people living in a particular district, city, etc. b. the district, city, etc. where they live. 2. 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.
