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com·mon
 common
- pronunciation:
- ka
m
 n
- phrases:
- in common
- features:
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
commoner, commonest |
| definition 1: |
shared in equal parts by all members of a group.
My friends and I have a common interest in football.- synonyms:
- public
- similar words:
- general, universal
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| definition 2: |
usual; easy to find.
Pigeons are common in our part of the country.Snow is common in winter.- synonyms:
- familiar, ordinary
- antonyms:
- rare, unusual
- similar words:
- average, everyday, popular
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| related words: |
familiar, social, usual, well-known |
| phrase: |
in common |
| derivation: |
commonness (n.) |
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