commonly
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mmon
mən
mēn
ly
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British pronunciation
/ˈkɒmənli/

Definition & Meaning of "commonly"in English

commonly
01

in most cases; as a standard or norm

commonly definition and meaning
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Examples
The plant is commonly referred to as " lady's slipper. "
Such devices are commonly sold in electronics stores.
02

in a way that is mutually held, owned, or recognized

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The land is commonly owned by the village residents.
The term has a commonly understood meaning in linguistics.
03

in a manner considered unrefined or lacking sophistication

InformalInformal
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They spoke commonly, peppering every sentence with slang.
He dressed commonly, in flashy, mismatched clothes.
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