Communally

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Affecting, by, or on behalf of, a community or group of people,
  2. 2
    Relating to religion India

    "Crucial sections like 153 A, 153B, 295 A, and 505 of the IPC [Indian Penal Code] that specifically look at hate crimes and communally- charged^([sic]) offences are missing from the FIR [first information report]."

Adverb
  1. 1
    by a group of people rather than an individual wordnet

Example

More examples

"Many important daily Jewish prayers must be said communally."

Etymology

From communal + -ly.

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