Definition of community

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Community (n.) A body of people having common rights, privileges, or interests, or living in the same place under the same laws and regulations; as, a community of monks. Hence a number of animals living in a common home or with some apparent association of interests..

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Community :: Community (n.) Common possession or enjoyment; participation; as, a community of goods..
Familistery :: Familistery (n.) A community in which many persons unite as in one family, and are regulated by certain communistic laws and customs..
Coenogamy :: Coenogamy (n.) The state of a community which permits promiscuous sexual intercourse among its members; -- as in certain primitive tribes or communistic societies.
Police :: Police (n.) That which concerns the order of the community; the internal regulation of a state.
Paralyze :: Paralyze (v. t.) Fig.: To unnerve; to destroy or impair the energy of; to render ineffective; as, the occurrence paralyzed the community; despondency paralyzed his efforts..
Church :: Church (n.) The aggregate of religious influences in a community; ecclesiastical influence, authority, etc.; as, to array the power of the church against some moral evil..
Estate :: Estate (n.) The great classes or orders of a community or state (as the clergy, the nobility, and the commonalty of England) or their representatives who administer the government; as, the estates of the realm (England), which are (1) the lords spiritual, (2) the lords temporal, (3) the commons..
Beguinage :: Beguinage (n.) A collection of small houses surrounded by a wall and occupied by a community of Beguines.
Affinity :: Affinity (n.) A relation between species or highe/ groups dependent on resemblance in the whole plan of structure, and indicating community of origin..
Cenogamy :: Cenogamy (n.) The state of a community which permits promiscuous sexual intercourse among its members, as in certain societies practicing communism..
Cenobite :: Cenobite (n.) One of a religious order, dwelling in a convent, or a community, in opposition to an anchoret, or hermit, who lives in solitude..
Epidemical :: Epidemical (a.) Common to, or affecting at the same time, a large number in a community; -- applied to a disease which, spreading widely, attacks many persons at the same time; as, an epidemic disease; an epidemic catarrh, fever, etc. See Endemic..
Incanton :: Incanton (v. t.) To unite to, or form into, a canton or separate community..
Assess :: Assess (v.) To determine and impose a tax or fine upon (a person, community, estate, or income); to tax; as, the club assessed each member twenty-five cents..
Communion :: Communion (n.) The act of sharing; community; participation.
Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A community of canons or canonesses.
Convent :: Convent (v. i.) An association or community of recluses devoted to a religious life; a body of monks or nuns.
Canton :: Canton (n.) A small community or clan.
Phalanstery :: Phalanstery (n.) An association or community organized on the plan of Fourier. See Fourierism.
Empeople :: Empeople (v. t.) To form into a people or community; to inhabit; to people.
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