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com·mu·ni·ty

community

 
 
pronunciation:
k myu nih ti
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part of speech: noun
inflections: communities
definition 1: a particular area where a group of people live.
A new store opened next to the school in my community.
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similar words:
city, district, parish, town, village
definition 2: a group of people who live close together or have shared interests.
The scientific community was excited about the new discovery.
 
synonyms:
folk, group, people, society
similar words:
fellowship, neighborhood, public
definition 3: all the plants and animals that live together in the same area.
The animals in a forest community need trees for food and shelter.
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