Thesaurus: community

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1. n. Common possession or enjoyment; participation; as, a community of goods.
2. n. 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. n. Society at large; a commonwealth or state; a body politic; the public, or people in general.
4. n. Common character; likeness.
5. n. Commonness; frequency.
6. n. a group of people living in a particular local area
7. n. a group of people having a religion, ethnic, profession, or other particular characteristic in common
8. n. common ownership
9. n. a group of nations having common interests
10. n. agreement as to goals
11. n. a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences
12. n. (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other