communal

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Pertaining to a community
Shared by a community; public
{a} pertaining to a commune
Refers to the emphasis upon groupness among various cultures, as opposed to the emphasis upon invidualism
[adj] Used or shared in common with everyone in a group
relating to a small administrative district or community; "communal elections in several European countries
relating to a small administrative district or community; "communal elections in several European countries"
for or by a group rather than individuals; "dipping each his bread into a communal dish of stew"- Paul Roche; "a communal settlement in which all earnings and food were shared"; "a group effort"
shared by all members of a community, for common use
Communal means relating to particular groups in a country or society. Communal violence broke out in different parts of the country. inter-communal relations
You use communal to describe something that is shared by a group of people. The inmates ate in a communal dining room. communal ownership. + communally com·mu·nal·ly Meals are taken communally in the dining room
{s} belonging to a community; pertaining to a community; public
communal understanding
An understanding that goods belong to the community
communal understanding
A perception shared by members of a community
communal swimming pool
community poolcommunity swimming pool
communal farm
{i} kibbutz
communal segregation
discrimination of a racial or cultural group
communal settlement
group settlement, colony founded by a group; colony settled for shared living, partnership
communally
affecting, by, or on behalf of, a community or group of people
communally
by a group of people rather than an individual; "the mills were owned communally"
communally
affecting, by, or on behalf of a community or group of people
communally
in a communal manner (pertaining to collective use and ownership)
communally
by a group of people rather than an individual; "the mills were owned communally
the problem of communal segregation
problem of the deprivation of rights and privileges on the basis of communities
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