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community

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C社會,社區;C共同體;U同一地區的全體居民

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Community \Com*mu"ni*ty\, n.; pl. {Communities}. [L. communitas:
   cf. OF. communit['e]. Cf. {Commonalty}, and see {Common}.]
   1. Common possession or enjoyment; participation; as, a
      community of goods.

            The original community of all things. --Locke.

            An unreserved community of thought and feeling. --W.
                                                  Irving.

   2. 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.

            Creatures that in communities exist.  --Wordsworth.

   3. Society at large; a commonwealth or state; a body politic;
      the public, or people in general.

            Burdens upon the poorer classes of the community.
                                                  --Hallam.

   Note: In this sense, the term should be used with the
         definite article; as, the interests of the community.

   4. Common character; likeness. [R.]

            The essential community of nature between organic
            growth and inorganic growth.          --H. Spencer.

   5. Commonness; frequency. [Obs.]

            Eyes . . . sick and blunted with community. --Shak.

資料來源 : WordNet®

community
     n 1: a group of people living in a particular local area; "the
          team is drawn from all parts of the community"
     2: a group of people having ethnic or cultural or religious
        characteristics in common; "the Christian community of the
        apostolic age"; "he was well known throughout the Catholic
        community"
     3: common ownership; "they shared a community of possessions"
     4: a group of nations having common interests; "they hoped to
        join the NATO community"
     5: the body of people in a learned occupation; "the news spread
        rapidly through the medical community" [syn: {profession}]
     6: agreement as to goals; "the preachers and the bootleggers
        found they had a community of interests" [syn: {community
        of interests}]
     7: a district where people live; occupied primarily by private
        residences [syn: {residential district}, {residential area}]
     8: (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the
        same region and interacting with each other [syn: {biotic
        community}]
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