community

Definition

  • noun: a group of people who live in the same area (such as a city, town, or neighborhood)
  • noun: a unified body of individuals
  • usually singular
  • synonyms: participation, likeness, commonness

Examples

  • The festival was a great way for the local 'community' to get together.

  • The school encourages a sense/feeling of 'community' in its students.

  • People in the 'community' wanted better police protection.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) to die for a country that hates them. We are against any war where black soldiers go to fight and come to be brutalised and killed in their own communities. We are against all these racist and imperial acts... Forrest! Stop it! Stop it! I shouldn't have brought you here. (..)
    1994 Forrest Gump
  • (..) and destroy our black communities. - Who's the baby killer? - This is my friend I told you about. This is Forrest Gump. Forrest, this is Wesley. Wesley and I (..)
    1994 Forrest Gump