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  2. What Is Community Anyway? - Stanford Social Innovation Review

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    Community is both a feeling and a set of relationships among people. People form and maintain communities to meet common needs. Members of a community have a sense of trust, belonging, safety, and caring for each other.

  3. Community Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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    The meaning of COMMUNITY is a unified body of individuals. How to use community in a sentence.

  4. What is ‘community’ and why is it important? - Centre For Public...

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    A community is a group of people who share an identity-forming narrative. This means, a group of people who share a story that is so important to them that it defines an aspect of who they are.

  5. Understanding Community: Definitions by Leading Sociologists

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    What is community? 🔗. At the heart of sociology lies the study of how humans interact and the structures they create through these interactions. The term “community” is a cornerstone in this field, yet it carries multiple layers of meaning.

  6. Community - Wikipedia

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    In this literal sense it is synonymous with the concept of an ancient settlement —whether a hamlet, village, town, or city. The second meaning resembles the usage of the term in other social sciences: a community is a group of people living near one another who interact socially.

  7. COMMUNITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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    all the people who live in a particular area, or a group of people who are considered as a unit because of their shared interests or background: [ C ] the scientific community. [ C ] Bus fares were raised despite the protests of the community.

  8. What is Community? Characteristics of Community

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    A community is a group of individuals residing in a relatively connected geographic area who share common traits in their way of life, including customs, traditions, and a general mode of communication.

  9. Community Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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    COMMUNITY meaning: 1 : a group of people who live in the same area (such as a city, town, or neighborhood); 2 : a group of people who have the same interests, religion, race, etc.

  10. A body of people or things viewed collectively. Expand. I.1. † The generality of people; the people as a group. Obsolete. Expand. I.2. A commonwealth; a nation or state. Now rare. Expand. I.3. A body of people leading a communal life according to a… I.4. † figurative. Of things: a cluster, an aggregation. Obsolete. Expand. I.5.

  11. Community is a term we apply to a pioneer settlement, e.g., a village, a city, a tribe or a nation. Whenever the members of any group (small or large) live together in such a way that they share the basic conditions of common life, we call that group a community.