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

  • (..) Let it out slowly. It's working. We're pulling clear of them. You're the man, Uncle Trev. That's what I've been telling the scientific community for years. Hannah. Let me see. The lines. Got it. - Sean. (..)
    2008 Journey to the Center of the Earth
  • (..) Max. Whoa, whoa. Although Wegener was ridiculed by the scientific community... ...he was eventually found to be correct... ...in his theory of an original supercontinent called Pangaea. Yeah. Okay. (..)
    2008 Journey to the Center of the Earth