WORD OF THE DAY: COMMUNE- BY THE EMINENT

Pronunciation

/ˈkɒmjuːn/

Noun

1: A small community, often rural, whose members share in the ownership of property, and in the division of labour; the members of such a community.

2: A local political division in many European countries and in Chile.

3: The commonalty; the common people.

4: Communion; sympathetic conversation between friends.

5: A self-governing city or league of citizens.

Commune

Verb

Commune (communes, present participle communing; simple past and past participle communed)

1: To converse together with sympathy and confidence; to interchange sentiments or feelings; to take counsel. 

2: To communicate (with) spiritually; to be together with; to contemplate or absorb.

Exp: He spent a week in the backcountry, communing with nature.

3: To receive the communion. 

THE EMINENT

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