city planning
town planning
urban planning | determining and drawing up plans for the future physical arrangement and condition of a community |
| community service | an unpaid service for the benefit of the public that is performed by lawbreakers as part (or all) of their sentence |
| community service public service | a service that is performed for the benefit of the public or its institutions |
bedroom
sleeping room
sleeping accommodation
chamber bedchamber | a room used primarily for sleeping |
| bedroom furniture | furniture intended for use in a bedroom |
community center
civic center | a center where the members of a community can gather for social or cultural activities |
dormitory
dorm
residence hall
hall student residence | a college or university building containing living quarters for students |
dormitory dormitory room
dorm room | a large sleeping room containing several beds |
| master bedroom | the principal bedroom in a house, usually occupied by the head of the household |
row house
town house | a house that is one of a row of identical houses situated side by side and sharing common walls |
| town hall | a government building that houses administrative offices of a town government |
| talk talk of the town | idle gossip or rumor, there has been talk about you lately |
| community biotic community | (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other |
bedroom suite
bedroom set | a suite of furniture for the bedroom |
Jemaah Islamiyah
JI
Islamic Group Islamic Community
Malaysian Mujahidin Group
Malaysia Militant Group | a clandestine group of southeast Asian terrorists organized in and trained by al-Qaeda, supports militant Muslims in Indonesia and the Philippines and has cells in Singapore and Malaysia and Indonesia |
Kaplan Group
Association of Islamic Groups and Communities
Caliphate State | a Turkish terrorist group of fundamentalist Muslims with ties to al-Qaeda that operates in Germany, seeks the violent overthrow of the Turkish government and the establishment of an Islamic nation modeled on Iran |
| community chest | a charity supported by individual subscriptions, defrays the demands on a community for social welfare |
legal profession
bar
legal community | the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction, he was admitted to the bar in New Jersey |
medical profession
medical community | the body of individuals who are qualified to practice medicine |
businessmen
business community | the body of individuals who manage businesses |
| community of scholars | the body of individuals holding advanced academic degrees |
European Union
EU
European Community
EC
European Economic Community
EEC
Common Market
Europe | an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members, he tried to take Britain into the Europen Union |
| community | a group of people living in a particular local area, the team is drawn from all parts of the community |
| community | a group of nations having common interests, they hoped to join the NATO community |
| speech community | people sharing a given language or dialect |
town
townspeople
townsfolk | the people living in a municipality smaller than a city, the whole town cheered the team |
village
small town
settlement | a community of people smaller than a town |
| community college | a nonresidential junior college offering a curriculum fitted to the needs of the community |
| town meeting | government of a town by an assembly of the qualified voters |
| town meeting | a meeting of the inhabitants of a town |
Intelligence Community
National Intelligence Community
United States Intelligence Community
IC | a group of government agencies and organizations that carry out intelligence activities for the United States government, headed by the Director of Central Intelligence |
civic center
municipal center
down town | the center of a city |
county town
shire town | the town or city that is the seat of government for a shire |
residential district
residential area
community | a district where people live, occupied primarily by private residences |
| planned community | a residential district that is planned for a certain class of residents |
retirement community
retirement complex | a planned community for residents who have retired from an active working life |
suburb
suburbia
suburban area | a residential district located on the outskirts of a city |
| bedroom community | a community where many commuters live |
| new town | a planned urban community created in a rural or undeveloped area and designed to be self-sufficient with its own housing and education and commerce and recreation |
| town | an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city, they drive through town on their way to work |
| boom town | a town enjoying sudden prosperity |
cow town
cowtown | a small town in a cattleaising area of western North America |
| ghost town | a deserted settlement (especially in western United States) |
| market town | a (usually small) town where a public market is held at stated times |
township
town | an administrative division of a county, the town is responsible for snow removal |
| George Town | the capital of the Cayman Islands |
| Cape Town | port city in southwestern South Africa, the seat of the legislative branch of the government of South Africa |
Boston
Hub of the Universe
Bean Town
Beantown
capital of Massachusetts | state capital and largest city of Massachusetts, a major center for banking and financial services |
playboy
man-about-town
Corinthian | a man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure |
| town clerk | the official who keeps a town's records |