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commonplace

British pronunciation/kˈɒmənplˌe‍ɪs/
American pronunciation/ˈkɑmənˌpɫeɪs/
Commonplace
[NOUN]
1

a trite or obvious remark

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commonplace
[ADJECTIVE]
1

not challenging; dull and lacking excitement

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2

completely ordinary and unremarkable

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3

repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

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Examples
1Battles with their Native American neighbors and groups of French settlers were commonplace.
2Fights between the pair are commonplace.
3Horse carts are commonplace.
4Horse carts are commonplace.
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