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common measure

noun as in common denominator

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The most common measure being taken is collaborating with law enforcement, she said, but some polling places have installed panic buttons, bullet-resistant glass panels or electronic security measures.

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Though testosterone is now a common measure, there is continued disagreement over its validity.

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One common measure of the yield curve is the most inverted it has been in 40 years, with the yield on two-year debt roughly one percentage point higher than the yield on 10-year notes.

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One common measure of the yield curve has already inverted, with the two-year Treasury yield remaining above the 10-year Treasury yield since early July.

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The CPI common measure, which the Bank of Canada says is the best gauge of the economy's performance, rose to 3.2% from an upwardly revised 3.0% in March and ahead of analyst forecasts of 2.9%.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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