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English noun: community | |||
| 1. | community (group) a group of people living in a particular local area | ||
| Samples | The team is drawn from all parts of the community. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | assemblage, gathering | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Aleut, Circassian, convent, crossroads, hamlet, horde, house, Islam Nation, Islamic Ummah, Muslim Ummah, neighborhood, neighbourhood, parish, settlement, small town, speech community, Umma, Ummah, village | ||
| Instance hyponym | Achomawi, Akwa'ala, Inca, Inka, Kechua, Quechua, Xhosa, Zulu | ||
| 2. | community (possession) common ownership | ||
| Samples | They shared a community of possessions. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | ownership | ||
| 3. | community (group) a group of nations having common interests | ||
| Samples | They hoped to join the NATO community. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | global organization, international organisation, international organization, world organisation, world organization | ||
| 4. | community (state) agreement as to goals | ||
| Samples | The preachers and the bootleggers found they had a community of interests. | ||
| Synonyms | community of interests | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | accord, agreement | ||
| 5. | community (location) a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences | ||
| Synonyms | residential area, residential district | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | district, dominion, territorial dominion, territory | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | exurbia, planned community, rabbit warren, suburb, suburban area, suburbia, tenement district, uptown, warren | ||
| Instance hyponym | Georgetown, Greenwich Village, Village | ||
| Part holonym | housing development, housing estate | ||
| 6. | community (group) (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other | ||
| Synonyms | biotic community | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | group, grouping | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | biome | ||
| Domain category | bionomics, ecology, environmental science | ||
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