1.Definition: (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other

Category: General

2.Definition: a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences

Related Noun(s):residential area, residential district

Category: Places

3.Definition: a group of nations having common interests

"They hoped to join the NATO community"

Category: General

4.Definition: a group of people having a religion, ethnic, profession, or other particular characteristic in common

"He was well known throughout the Catholic community", "The news spread rapidly through the medical community", "They formed a community of scientists"

Category: General

5.Definition: a group of people living in a particular local area

"The team is drawn from all parts of the community"

Category: General

6.Definition: agreement as to goals

"The preachers and the bootleggers found they had a community of interests"

Category: General

7.Definition: common ownership

"They shared a community of possessions"

Category: General