Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
communal space
noun
/kəˈmjuː.nəl speɪs/
Definition
An area or place that is shared and used by a group of people, typically for communal activities or gatherings.
Examples
- The park serves as a communal space for residents to hold events and socialize.
- Many neighborhoods are designed with communal spaces to encourage interaction between families.
- The communal space in the apartment complex includes a playground and barbecue area.
Meaning
Communal space refers to any environment where community members come together to interact, collaborate, or engage in various activities. It promotes social contact and a sense of belonging among individuals.
Synonyms
- shared space
- public space
- common area
- community area