community

  • 1Community — 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. [1913 Webster] The original community of all things. Locke …

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  • 2Community — For other uses, see Community (disambiguation). A community of interest gathers at Stonehenge, England, for the summer solstice. The term community has two distinct meanings: a group of interacting people, possibly living in close proximity, and… …

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  • 3community — noun (plural ties) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English comunete, from Anglo French communité, from Latin communitat , communitas, from communis Date: 14th century 1. a unified body of individuals: as a. state, commonwealth …

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  • 4Community radio — is a type of radio service, that offers a third model of radio broadcasting beyond commercial broadcasting and public broadcasting. Community stations can serve geographic communities and communities of interest. They broadcast content that is… …

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  • 5Community informatics — (CI), also known as community networking, electronic community networking, community based technologies or community technology refers to an emerging field of investigation and practice concerned with principles and norms related to information… …

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  • 6Community development — (CD) is a broad term applied to the practices and academic disciplines of civic leaders, activists, involved citizens and professionals to improve various aspects of local communities. Community development seeks to empower individuals and groups …

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  • 7Community of Christ (differentiation from LDS Church) — Community of Christ v · d …

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  • 8Community foundation — Community foundations (CFs) are instruments of civil society designed to pool donations into a coordinated investment and grant making facility dedicated primarily to the social improvement of a given place. Community foundations are a global… …

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  • 9Community Colleges of Spokane — Motto Dream. Discover. Do! Established 1963 Type Public community college Chancellor Dr. Christine Johnson Students 38,600 a year …

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  • 10Community Boards of Manhattan — are local government bodies in the New York City borough of Manhattan, which are appointed by the Borough President or City Council members. Each of the 12 Community Boards in Manhattan consists of up to 50 non paid members. They do not have any… …

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