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common

Pronunciation: [/ˈkɑ.mən/]

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common: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use common in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “general”

(adjective) when something happens often or is seen in many places. Something that is common is not special or rare.

Example

Birds are a common sight in the park.

Example

Seeing a unicorn in real life is not common.

Example

Is it common to have snow in this city?

Context: “general”

(noun) the things or ideas that are shared by a group of people or are ordinary and not special.

Example

Respecting others is a common value in many cultures.

Example

Their tastes in music are not common.

Example

What are some common traditions in your family?

How to pronounce common

Pronunciation: [/ˈkɑ.mən/]

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