communalism
noun/kəˈmjuːnəlɪzəm/, /ˈkɒmjənəlɪzəm/
/kəˈmjuːnəlɪzəm/
[uncountable]- the fact of living together and sharing possessions and responsibilities
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- (Indian English) a strong sense of belonging to a particular community, especially a religious community, that can lead to extreme behaviour or violence towards others
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