Social Networks

noun a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common

• The community came together to discuss ways to improve local infrastructure.
• Our community is planning a big block party for the summer.
• I love how our community always has each other's backs.
• In a figurative sense, the community of ideas is what drives progress and innovation.

noun a relationship in which a person, thing, or idea is linked or associated with something else

• Building strong connections with industry leaders is crucial for career advancement.
• I've made some great connections at networking events that have really helped me out.
• I'm always trying to expand my connections to get ahead in my field.
• The connections between different aspects of the project became clear after further analysis.

noun a method of informal communication or gossip

• The grapevine is a common method of communication in many organizations.
• I heard it through the grapevine that there will be layoffs next month.
• Hey, have you heard any juicy gossip on the grapevine lately?
• The grapevine of rumors was spreading like wildfire through the small town.

noun A mutual admiration society - a group of people who admire each other and often exchange compliments or praise

article A - used before a singular noun to indicate that the noun is generic or nonspecific

• The two professors were often seen engaging in discussions, forming a mutual admiration society for each other's work.
• Those two are always complimenting each other, it's like they have their own little mutual admiration society.
• They're like two peas in a pod, always gushing over each other's accomplishments in their own little admiration club.
• Their relationship is like a mutual admiration society, constantly boosting each other's egos and supporting each other's endeavors.