Piedmont Definition–noun | 1. | a plateau between the coastal plain and the Appalachian Mountains, including parts of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama. | | 2. | Italian, Piemonte. a region in NW Italy. 4,540,822; 11,335 sq. mi. (29,360 sq. km). | | 3. | a city in W California, near Oakland. 10,498. | | 4. | (lowercase ) a district lying along or near the foot of a mountain range. | –adjective | 5. | (lowercase) lying along or near the foot of a mountain range. | |
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Community Definition–noun, plural -ties. | 1. | a social group of any size whose members reside in a specific locality, share government, and often have a common cultural and historical heritage. | | 2. | a locality inhabited by such a group. | | 3. | a social, religious, occupational, or other group sharing common characteristics or interests and perceived or perceiving itself as distinct in some respect from the larger society within which it exists (usually prec. by the): the business community; the community of scholars. | | 4. | a group of associated nations sharing common interests or a common heritage: the community of Western Europe. | | 5. | Ecclesiastical. a group of men or women leading a common life according to a rule. | | 6. | Ecology. an assemblage of interacting populations occupying a given area. | | 7. | joint possession, enjoyment, liability, etc.: community of property. | | 8. | similar character; agreement; identity: community of interests. | | 9. | the community, the public; society: the needs of the community. | |
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