Definitions of community

Definition of community 

1: a unified body of individuals: such as
a: the people with common interests living in a particular areabroadly : the area itselfthe problems of a large community
b: a group of people with a common characteristic or interest living together within a larger societya community of retired personsa monastic community
c: a body of persons of common and especially professional interests scattered through a larger societythe academic communitythe scientific community
d: a body of persons or nations having a common history or common social, economic, and political intereststhe international community
e: a group linked by a common policy
f: an interacting population of various kinds of individuals (such as species) in a common location
g: STATE, COMMONWEALTH
source:https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/community

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