Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

the-commune

Noun

/ðə ˈkɒmjun/

Definition

A community of people living together and sharing common interests, often in a cooperative manner.

Examples

Living in the commune allowed them to share resources and responsibilities.
Many artists find inspiration in the vibrant life and community spirit of the commune.
They decided to join a rural commune to focus on sustainable farming.

Meaning

The term ‘the commune’ refers to a group or organization usually characterized by shared possessions, common goals, and collaborative living or functioning.