Vocabulary : Communion to Commutation

Communion : The act of sharing; community; participation. ;; Intercourse between two or more persons; esp., intimate association and intercourse implying sympathy and confidence; interchange of thoughts, purposes, etc.; agreement; fellowship; as, the communion of saints. ;; A body of Christians having one common faith and discipline; as, the Presbyterian communion. ;; The sacrament of the eucharist; the celebration of the Lord's supper; the act of partaking of the sacrament; as, to go to communion; to partake of the communion.
Communism : A scheme of equalizing the social conditions of life; specifically, a scheme which contemplates the abolition of inequalities in the possession of property, as by distributing all wealth equally to all, or by holding all wealth in common for the equal use and advantage of all.
Communist : An advocate for the theory or practice of communism. ;; A supporter of the commune of Paris.
Communistic : Of or pertaining to communism or communists; as, communistic theories. ;; Living or having their nests in common, as certain birds.
Communities : of Community
Community : Common possession or enjoyment; participation; as, a community of goods. ;; A body of people having common rights, privileges, or interests, or living in the same place under the same laws and regulations; as, a community of monks. Hence a number of animals living in a common home or with some apparent association of interests. ;; Society at large; a commonwealth or state; a body politic; the public, or people in general. ;; Common character; likeness. ;; Commonness; frequency.
Commutability : The quality of being commutable.
Commutable : Capable of being commuted or interchanged.
Commutableness : The quality of being commutable; interchangeableness.
Commutation : A passing from one state to another; change; alteration; mutation. ;; The act of giving one thing for another; barter; exchange. ;; The change of a penalty or punishment by the pardoning power of the State; as, the commutation of a sentence of death to banishment or imprisonment. ;; A substitution, as of a less thing for a greater, esp. a substitution of one form of payment for another, or one payment for many, or a specific sum of money for conditional payments or allowances; as, commutation of tithes; commutation of fares; commutation of copyright; commutation of rations.
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