Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

community-centre

noun
/kəˈmjuː.nə.ti ˈsɛn.tər/
Definition
A community centre is a public building or facility that provides various services and activities for the people of a specific community.
Examples
  • The community centre hosted a free health screening for residents.
  • Many children attend after-school programs at the local community centre.
  • Weekly workshops on arts and crafts are held at the community centre.
Meaning
It serves as a place for community members to gather, participate in events, and access resources that enhance their quality of life.
Synonyms
  • community hall
  • recreation centre
  • activity centre
  • civic centre