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community group
[kəˈmjuːnɪti ɡruːp]
noun
pl: community groups
grupo comunitário
1.
An organized association of people from the same area or with shared interests working together for a common purpose or cause
The community group organized a cleanup day at the local park.
O grupo comunitário organizou um dia de limpeza no parque local.
2.
A voluntary organization that operates at the grassroots level to address local issues and needs
The neighborhood community group advocated for better schools.
O grupo comunitário do bairro defendeu melhores escolas.
NYC Slang
block association / neighborhood group
Synonyms
community organization
grassroots group
civic association
neighborhood association
local group
Antonyms
individual
corporation
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
grupo comunitário
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
organização comunitária
Often used in urban contexts
Rio de Janeiro
grupo de base
Alternative usage for grassroots groups
Portugal
grupo comunitário
Standard usage, sometimes 'associação comunitária'
Related Idioms & Phrases
grassroots organization
community-driven initiative
local collective action
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