Community - Definition
community
n 1: a group of people living in a particular local area; "the
team is drawn from all parts of the community"
2: common ownership; "they shared a community of possessions"
3: a group of nations having common interests; "they hoped to
join the NATO community"
4: agreement as to goals; "the preachers and the bootleggers
found they had a community of interests" [syn: community,
community of interests]
5: a district where people live; occupied primarily by private
residences [syn: residential district, residential area,
community]
6: (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the
same region and interacting with each other [syn:
community, biotic community]