noun commonness; frequency.
2. community ·noun common character; likeness.
3. community ·noun common possession or enjoyment; participation; as, a community of goods.
4. community ·noun society at large; a commonwealth or state; a body politic; the public, or people in general.
5. community ·noun a body of people having common rights, privileges, or interests, or living in the same place under the same laws and regulations; as, a community of monks. hence a number of animals living in a common home or with some apparent association of interests.