community
noun
[ kəˈmjuːnɪti ]
• a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.
• "Montreal's Italian community"
Similar:
group,
section,
body,
company,
set,
circle,
clique,
coterie,
ring,
band,
faction,
gang,
bunch,
• the condition of sharing or having certain attitudes and interests in common.
• "the sense of community that organized religion can provide"
• a group of interdependent plants or animals growing or living together in natural conditions or occupying a specified habitat.
• "communities of insectivorous birds"
Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French comunete, reinforced by its source, Latin communitas, from communis (see common).