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Commune

/ˈkɒmjuːn/

A small community, often rural, whose members share in the ownership of property, and in the division of labour; the members of such a community.

📖 Definitions of "Commune"

noun
  1. 1

    A small community, often rural, whose members share in the ownership of property, and in the division of labour; the members of such a community.

  2. 2

    A local political division in many European countries.

  3. 3

    The commonalty; the common people.

  4. 4

    Communion; sympathetic intercourse or conversation between friends

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communicateverb(transitive) To impart or transmit (information or knowledge) to someone; to make known, to tell.

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communicateverb(transitive) To impart or transmit (information or knowledge) to someone; to make known, to tell.
communalShared by a community; public.
districtnounAn administrative division of an area.
communitynoun(countable) A group sharing common characteristics, such as the same language, law, religion, or tradition.
municipalitynounA district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village.
municipalnoun(finance) A financial instrument issued by a municipality.
boroughnounA town having a municipal corporation and certain traditional rights.
jointnoun(anatomy) Any part of an animalian body where two bones or exoskeleton segments are abutted, in most cases allowing that part of the body to be bent or straightened.
localnounA person who lives in or near a given place.
townnounA settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city, historically enclosed by a fence or walls, with total populations ranging from several hundred to more than a hundred thousand (as of the early 21st century)
citynounA large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.
commonnounOccurring or happening regularly or frequently; usual.
hometownnounAn individual’s place of birth, childhood home, or place of main residence.
corporationnounA body corporate, created by law or under authority of law, having a continuous existence independent of the existences of its members, and powers and liabilities distinct from those of its members.
commonsnoun(figuratively) The mutual good of all; the abstract concept of resources shared by more than one, for example air, water, information.
townshipnoun(US, Canada) A subdivision of a county.
villagenounA rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town.
localitynounAn area or district considered as the site of certain activities; a neighbourhood.
sharedUsed by multiple entities or for multiple purposes or in multiple ways.
outlyingnounA region relatively remote from a central location.

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