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

  • (..) These are the first steps in a long journey. That is why we have created Project Hope. Bob. Project Hope will be ajoint effort between the police and community leaders. It will be a powerful new weapon in the war against crime. - Wrap it around the top of his Hacky Sack. - His balls are ice cold. (..)
    1999 Fight Club
  • (..) Is that your mom and dad? They're gonna have to call the kindly doctor. Pick up your dental records. Know why? - There'll be nothing left of your face. - Oh, come on! An expired community college student ID. What did you study, Raymond? - S... S... Stuff. - Stuff? Were the midterms hard? (..)
    1999 Fight Club