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commonly

/ˈkɑmənli/adverb3 syllables

Commonly means: under normal conditions.

Synonyms for commonly5

adverb, as in under normal conditions

normally, usually, unremarkably, ordinarily

also used for commonly

most of the time

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What does commonly mean?1

adverb

1

under normal conditions“usually she was late”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Commonly in a sentence

  • Clarified butter, vegetable oils, bacon drippings or lard are commonly used fats.CM
  • Whether a fact or not, it is commonly believed.ceviri_atolyesi
  • Let's find out what is best to do, not what is most commonly done.carlosalberto
  • Poliomyelitis, commonly shortened to polio, is an infectious disease which is highly contagious.Vanilla
  • The most commonly reported flu symptoms are fever, chills, sweating, asthenia, headache and nausea.gauravjiii
  • When learning a new language, focus on commonly-used vocabulary first.CK
  • Discontinuing duloxetine, especially when done abruptly, commonly leads to withdrawal effects.aleppo
  • These birds are more commonly seen near the equator.CK

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