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community definition
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Grep of noun community biotic community business community community community center community chest community college community of interests community of scholars community property european community european economic community legal community medical community speech community Overview of noun community The noun community has 8 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (67) community -- (a group of people living in a particular local area; "the team is drawn from all parts of the community") 2. (8) community -- (a group of people having ethnic or cultural or religious characteristics in common; "the Christian community of the apostolic age"; "he was well known throughout the Catholic community") 3. (4) community -- (common ownership; "they shared a community of possessions") 4. (2) community -- (a group of nations having common interests; "they hoped to join the NATO community") 5. (2) profession, community -- (the body of people in a learned occupation; "the news spread rapidly through the medical community") 6. (1) community, community of interests -- (agreement as to goals; "the preachers and the bootleggers found they had a community of interests") 7. residential district, residential area, community -- (a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences) 8. community, biotic community -- ((ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other) Overview of adj community The adj community has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) community, public -- (affecting the people or community as a whole; "community leaders"; "community interests"; "the public welfare") 2. community -- (belonging to and maintained by and for the local community; "community parks") Antonyms of adj community 2 senses of community Sense 1 community(postnominal), public INDIRECT (VIA common) -> individual Sense 2 community INDIRECT (VIA local) -> national Similarity of adj community 2 senses of community Sense 1 community(postnominal), public => common (vs. individual) Sense 2 community => local (vs. national) Attributes of adj community Familiarity of adj community community used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj community community Overview of noun community The noun community has 8 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (67) community -- (a group of people living in a particular local area; "the team is drawn from all parts of the community") 2. (8) community -- (a group of people having ethnic or cultural or religious characteristics in common; "the Christian community of the apostolic age"; "he was well known throughout the Catholic community") 3. (4) community -- (common ownership; "they shared a community of possessions") 4. (2) community -- (a group of nations having common interests; "they hoped to join the NATO community") 5. (2) profession, community -- (the body of people in a learned occupation; "the news spread rapidly through the medical community") 6. (1) community, community of interests -- (agreement as to goals; "the preachers and the bootleggers found they had a community of interests") 7. residential district, residential area, community -- (a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences) 8. community, biotic community -- ((ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other) Overview of adj community The adj community has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) community, public -- (affecting the people or community as a whole; "community leaders"; "community interests"; "the public welfare") 2. community -- (belonging to and maintained by and for the local community; "community parks")
community definition