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Cadzao Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

Communal enterprise

"Our country was born as a series of highly communal enterprises, and though the individualist may have opened the frontier, it was the cooperative who settled it."

Please tell me what a communal enterprise is.

Thank you.

Cadzao
  

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It means people working together to get something done. In contrast to purely individual effort, in which you do it all yourself, if you are invovled in a communal effort (or enterprise), you cooperate, working all together to achieve success.

— BarbaraPA

  • It means people working together to get something done.
  • In contrast to purely individual effort, in which you do it all yourself, if you are invovled in a communal effort (or enterprise), you cooperate, working all together to achieve success.
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It means people working together to get something done.

In contrast to purely individual effort, in which you do it all yourself, if you are invovled in a communal effort (or enterprise), you cooperate, working all together to achieve success.
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Thank you so much, Barbara.

Cadzao
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You're welcome. I think it's fair to say that this forum is a communal enterprise!
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Cadzao"Our country was born as a series of highly communal enterprises, and though the individualist may have opened the frontier, it was the cooperative who settled it."
Please tell me what a communal enterprise is.
In your context, a country was born as a result of people living and working mostly together in large groups in villages (and
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