What is the plural for community?

noun, often attributive. com·​mu·​ni·​ty | \ kə-ˈmyü-nə-tē \ plural communities.

Is community a countable noun?

‘Community’ is a countable noun that refers to the people living in one particular area or people who are considered as a unit because of their common interests, social group, or nationality. Here are some examples to help you use the word: He’s well known in the local community.

What type of noun is the word community?

Group of people sharing a common understanding who reveal themselves by using the same language, manners, tradition and law. (see civilization). Commune or residential/religious collective.

How do you use the word community in a sentence?

“We live a large community.” “They grew up in a low-income community.” “I love the diverse community of different cultures.” “The local community is very close.”

Is community a singular word?

1. Community is singular an communities are plural. 2. Society is singular and societies are plural.

Is community a collective noun?

They are singular countable nouns. Here are some collective nouns that we can use for groups of people. Sometimes groups of animals have their own special collective nouns. Here are some collective nouns that we can use for groups of things….More collective nouns for animals.

herd	of	antelope
team	of	ducks

What is the singular possessive form of community?

“Community” is a singular noun that does not end in “s,” therefore to indicate possession with the word “community,” you must write “community’s.”

Does community have a prefix?

The word community is derived from the Latin communitas (meaning the same), which is in turn derived from communis, which means “common, public, shared by all or many.” Communis comes from a combination of the Latin prefix con- (which means “together”) and the word munis (which has to do with performing services).

Is community a common noun?

The word community is common and is often used to refer to groups of people or the places where they live.

Are collective nouns plural or singular?

Collective nouns, like team, family, class, group, and host, take a singular verb when the entity acts together and a plural verb when the individuals composing the entity act individually. The following examples demonstrate this principle: The team is painting a mural.