Common (IPA: /ˈkɑmən/)
| Common (v.) |
Belonging or relating equally, or similarly, to more than one; as, you and I have a common interest in the property. |
| Common (v.) |
Belonging to or shared by, affecting or serving, all the members of a class, considered together; general; public; as, properties common to all plants; the common schools; the Book of Common Prayer. |
| Common (v.) |
Often met with; usual; frequent; customary. |
| Common (v.) |
Not distinguished or exceptional; inconspicuous; ordinary; plebeian; -- often in a depreciatory sense. |
| Common (v.) |
Profane; polluted. |
| Common (v.) |
Given to habits of lewdness; prostitute. |
| Common (n.) |
The people; the community. |
| Common (n.) |
An inclosed or uninclosed tract of ground for pleasure, for pasturage, etc., the use of which belongs to the public; or to a number of persons. |
| Common (n.) |
The right of taking a profit in the land of another, in common either with the owner or with other persons; -- so called from the community of interest which arises between the claimant of the right and the owner of the soil, or between the claimants and other commoners entitled to the same right. |
| Common (v. i.) |
To converse together; to discourse; to confer. |
| Common (v. i.) |
To participate. |
| Common (v. i.) |
To have a joint right with others in common ground. |
| Common (v. i.) |
To board together; to eat at a table in common. |
| Common () |
See Common sense, under Sense. |
| Common |
Part of the Christian liturgy |
| Common |
American rapper, actor and author from Illinois |
| Common |
Racehorse |
| Common |
2014 TV film directed by David Blair |
| Common |
Family name |
| Common Synonyms |
General, Grassroots, Frequent, Ordinary, Democratic, Usual, Average, Standard, Demotic, Popular |
| Common Synonyms |
Coarse, Inferior |
| Common Synonyms |
Vulgar, Rough-cut, Unrefined, Uncouth, Coarse |
| Common Synonyms |
Joint, Communal, Public |
| Common Synonyms |
Shared, Mutual |
| Common Synonyms |
Ordinary |
| Common Synonyms |
Lowborn, Vulgar, Plebeian, Unwashed |
| Common Synonyms |
Usual, Familiar |
| Common Synonyms |
Informal, Vulgar, Vernacular |
| Common Synonyms |
Commons, Park, Green |
| Common (Last Name / Surname) |
Common is the #33,856 most common last name / surname from the 2010 United States Census. The census reported that 672 people had that surname. |
| Translations |
Common in Spanish |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " "Are you aware we anticipate the Apocalypse, von Bek ?" The obsession's common enough, Montsorbier, amongst ignorant folk ."" - Michael Moorcock |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " "As simple as that? You didn't use magic ?" Only common sense. It's a lot more reliable in the long run ."" - Discworld |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " "I've come to believe that genius is an exceedingly common human quality, probably natural to most of us ."" - Genius |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " 95% of Economics is common sense deliberately made complicated." - Economics |
| Example Sentence (Quote) "A class is a set of objects that share a common structure and a common behavior" - Grady Booch |
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