English Explanatory Dictionary

in common

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prep_phrase
  1. Shared with one or more others.
  2. Held in joint possession.
  3. Possessing similar or identical qualities.

Pronunciation

en-us-in-common.ogg

Word forms

in common

Etymology

Possibly a calque of French en commun. Compare Italian in comune, Spanish en común and Portuguese em comum.

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