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| com·mon·place [ kómmən plàyss ] |
adjective |
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1. everyday: encountered or happening often
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2. dull: uninteresting as a result of being unoriginal
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noun (plural com·mon·places) |
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1. dull remark: an unoriginal remark
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2. something ordinary: something that occurs or is encountered often
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| [Mid-16th century. Ultimately translation of Greek koinos topos "general theme"] |
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  com·mon·place·ness noun |
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