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community 1. a. the people living in one locality b. the locality in which they live c. (as modifier): community spirit 2. a group of nations having certain interests in common 3. (in Wales since 1974 and Scotland since 1975) the smallest unit of local government; a subdivision of a district 4. Ecology a group of interdependent plants and animals inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other through food and other relationships community [kə′myü·nə·dē] (ecology) Aggregation of organisms characterized by a distinctive combination of two or more ecologically related species; an example is a deciduous forest. Also known as ecological community. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A PUGILIST met the Moral Sentiment of the Community, who was carrying a hat-box. Yes, he said; but what is right in this particular case, like everything else, requires to be explained; for community may be of many kinds. But you Communists would introduce community of women, screams the whole bourgeoisie in chorus. |
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