com�mu�ni�ty �� (k-myn-t) KEY �

NOUN:
pl. com�mu�ni�ties

A group of people living in the same locality and under the same government.
The district or locality in which such a group lives.

A group of people having common interests: the scientific community; the international business community.
A group viewed as forming a distinct segment of society: the gay community; the community of color.

Similarity or identity: a community of interests.
Sharing, participation, and fellowship.
Society as a whole; the public.

Ecology
A group of plants and animals living and interacting with one another in a specific region under relatively similar environmental conditions.
The region occupied by a group of interacting organisms.

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ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English communite, citizenry, from Old French, from Latin commnits, fellowship, from commnis, common ; see common

http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/entry/community

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Everything you so wonderfully just described!!! TY Lala!

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