Meaning of the word community in English

What does community mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

community

US /kəˈmjuː.nə.t̬i/

UK /kəˈmjuː.nə.t̬i/

a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common

Example:

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The local community organized a clean-up event.

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She feels a strong sense of belonging to her online gaming community.

Synonym:

society public group population inhabitants

the people of a district or country considered collectively, especially in relation to shared interests and responsibilities

Example:

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It's important to give back to the community.

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The government is working to improve the lives of people in rural communities.

Synonym:

public society nation citizenry

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