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- com|mon|al|i|ty «KOM uh NAL uh tee», noun, plural -ties.1. the common people; commonalty: »
Three estates, the clergy, the nobility, and the commonality (David Hume).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Three estates, the clergy, the nobility, and the commonality (David Hume).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Com|mon|er — «KOM uh nuhr», noun. 1. a person having no special rank or position; a person who does not belong to the nobility or ruling class: »In London, the man in the pub…politely argued a princess s right to wed a commoner (Newsweek). 2. a member of the… … Useful english dictionary
com|mon|er — «KOM uh nuhr», noun. 1. a person having no special rank or position; a person who does not belong to the nobility or ruling class: »In London, the man in the pub…politely argued a princess s right to wed a commoner (Newsweek). 2. a member of the… … Useful english dictionary
com|mon|al|ty — «KOM uh nuhl tee», noun, plural ties. 1. the common people; persons without rank or title; middle and lower classes of society. 2. people as a group. 3. the members of a corporation. ╂[< Old French comunalte < comunal; see etym. under… … Useful english dictionary
com|mon|ly — «KOM uhn lee», adverb. usually; generally; ordinarily: »Arithmetic is commonly taught in elementary schools … Useful english dictionary
com´mon|place´ness — com|mon|place «KOM uhn PLAYS», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a) an everyday thing: »Forty years ago television was a rare novelty; today it is a commonplace. b) anything lacking originality: »Be not content with the commonplace in character any more… … Useful english dictionary
com´mon|place´ly — com|mon|place «KOM uhn PLAYS», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a) an everyday thing: »Forty years ago television was a rare novelty; today it is a commonplace. b) anything lacking originality: »Be not content with the commonplace in character any more… … Useful english dictionary
com|mon|place — «KOM uhn PLAYS», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a) an everyday thing: »Forty years ago television was a rare novelty; today it is a commonplace. b) anything lacking originality: »Be not content with the commonplace in character any more than with the… … Useful english dictionary
com´mon-sen´si|cal|ly — com|mon sen|si|cal «KOM uhn SEHN suh kuhl», adjective. Informal. showing common sense; sensible; practical: »He began to wonder whether historians were possessed of minds any more common sensical than those Great Minds he had encountered, who had … Useful english dictionary
com|mon-sen|si|cal — «KOM uhn SEHN suh kuhl», adjective. Informal. showing common sense; sensible; practical: »He began to wonder whether historians were possessed of minds any more common sensical than those Great Minds he had encountered, who had been so credulous… … Useful english dictionary
com|mon-or-gar|den — «KOM uhn uhr GAHR duhn», adjective. British. run of the mill; garden variety: »The “electronic music”…turned out to be a common or garden zither (London Times) … Useful english dictionary