community

Definitions of "community"
  1. A group of individuals residing in the same locality, usually bound by common interests or circumstances
  2. The collective of property owned equally by a married couple
  3. A concept established with a marriage in certain states to enable joint ownership of property by the spouses
How to use "community" in a sentence
  1. The definition of community in the legal context depends on people living in a certain area with shared interests.
  2. The couple is in the process of dividing their community during the divorce proceedings.
  3. In some states, the marriage initiates a community for purposes of property ownership.

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