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commonly
/ˈkɑmənli/
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What does commonly mean?
adverb
- As a rule; frequently; usually.
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adverb
- (obsolete) In common; familiarly.
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If he wrote less often than he used to do, that was a thing that very commonly happened as men grew older.
The face of the little Catholic priest, which was commonly complacent and even comic, had suddenly become knotted with a curious frown.
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It thus happens that in nearly every Southern town and city, both whites and blacks see commonly the worst of each other.
I do not mean widespread public recognition, nor that ignorant, half-sincere respect which is commonly accorded to artists who have achieved success.
Some of the best-natured women are when pregnant extremely cross and irritable and many perversions of disposition are commonly noticed in pregnancy.