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Common /ˈkɒmən/

The meaning and definition of Common, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. Mutual good, shared by more than one.
  2. A tract of land in common ownership; common land.
verb
  1. To communicate (something).
  2. To converse, talk.
adjective
  1. Mutual; shared by more than one.
    “The two competitors have the common aim of winning the championship.”
  2. Occurring or happening regularly or frequently; usual.
    “It is common to find sharks off this coast.”
Synonyms appellative epicene mutual shared widespread common-or-garden
Antonyms individual peculiar personal few and far between rare uncommon

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