community
Translation
community, society, group
Examples
He lives in a small rural community.
He lives in a small rural community.
There is a strong sense of community here.
There is a strong sense of community here.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the ... community)) a group of people living or working together. He lives in a small rural community.
((a sense of community)) a feeling of belonging to a group. There is a strong sense of community here.
Similar Words
Synonyms: society, group, neighborhood; Antonyms: individual, isolation
Etymology
From Latin 'communis' meaning 'common'. It's formed from 'com-' (together) and 'munis' (bound to serve).
Memory Tips
Think of 'common unity' – a group of people united by something they have in common.