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Tuesday, 10 October 2017

Communicipalism - Defined.

Communicipalism comprises of two words community and municipal to emphasise the grassroots origins of the condition or whatever you might call it. These are definitions from the Cambridge English Dictionary online.

Link:- http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/

communitynoun [ C+ sing/pl verb ]

 UK  /kəˈmjuː.nə.ti/  US  /kəˈmjuː.nə.t̬i/

B2 the people living in one particular area or people who are considered as a unit because of their common interestssocial group, or nationality

He's well known in the local community.
There's a large black/white/Jewish community living in this area.
Her speech caused outrage among the gay community.
Drug trafficking is a matter of considerable concern for the entire international community (= all the countries of the world).
There's a real sense of community (= caring and friendly feeling) in this neighbourhood.

specialized biology group of animals or plants that live or grow together
the community [ S ]

the general public

Unlike the present government, we believe in serving the community.
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municipaladjective

 UK  /mjuːˈnɪs.ɪ.pəl/  US  /mjuːˈnɪs.ə.pəl/

C1 of or belonging to a town or city

municipal authorities
municipal tennis courts
municipal elections
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By conflating these terms Communicipalists recognise all communities as valid and part of the grassroots networks of communities that are the framework upon which nation states  are constructed.

Communicipalism therefore refers to the building blocks of modern societies and our relationship to them.

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