communities (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /kəˈmjuːnətiz/
Definition
Groups of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.
Examples
The charity works to support remote communities in need of medical supplies.
Online gaming communities often develop their own unique slang and social norms.
How to Use communities
- communities of interest (collocation)
- Groups of people who share a common interest or hobby. — "These online forums are great communities of interest for collectors."
- communities of practice (collocation)
- Groups of people who share a concern or a passion for something they do and learn how to do it better as they interact. — "The teachers formed communities of practice to share new teaching methods."
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