Definitions for communities

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communities com·mu·ni·ty

Spelling: [kuh-myoo-ni-tee]

IPA: /kəˈmyu nɪ ti/

Communities is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 18 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 725 anagrams from letters in communities (ceiimmnostu).

Definitions for communities

noun

1. a social group of any size whose members reside in a specific locality, share government, and often have a common cultural and historical heritage.
2. a locality inhabited by such a group.
3. a social, religious, occupational, or other group sharing common characteristics or interests and perceived or perceiving itself as distinct in some respect from the larger society within which it exists (usually preceded by the):
4. a group of associated nations sharing common interests or a common heritage:
5. Ecclesiastical. a group of men or women leading a common life according to a rule.
6. Ecology. an assemblage of interacting populations occupying a given area.
7. joint possession, enjoyment, liability, etc.:
8. similar character; agreement; identity:
9. the community, the public; society:

Origin of communities

1325-75; Latin commūnitās, equivalent to commūni(s) common + -tās -ty²; replacing Middle English comunete Middle French Latin as a

Examples for communities

In being himself, he was also representing a community of people that talked how he talked and saw what he saw.

What matters is being honest, humble, and a faithful and loyal friend, father and member of your community.

community policing is expensive and, in an era of budget cuts, increasingly rare.

Philistinism was the note of the age and community in which he lived.

Then we all have to do our part to engage the officers and our community, and hold everyone accountable in the process.

These meetings were productive of great good to the community and to individuals.

Marrying another Jew was not just a personal simcha (joy), but one for the community.

And we find that children and community are the commitments that set us free.

At intervals I talked to him, asking after all the other members of the community by name.

No person, no home, no community can be beyond the reach of this call.