Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
communal-area
noun
/kəˈmjunl ˈɛəriə/
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Definition
A space or section that is shared among a group of people, usually intended for communal activities or purposes.
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Examples
- The apartment complex has a beautiful communal area with seating and a garden.
- Children often play in the communal area of the park on weekends.
- Residents gathered in the communal area to discuss community events.
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Meaning
Communal areas are parts of a building or location that are accessible to all members of a community or group and are often used for socializing, relaxation, or other shared activities.
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Synonyms
- shared space
- common area
- public space
- community area
- collective space