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View definitions for commonly

commonly

adverb as in usually

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Disposable sanitary pads are the most commonly used period product - they stick into your underwear, absorb blood externally and are wrapped and binned after use.

From BBC

The mere mention of his name commonly triggers twin laments from fans: how injuries have hampered his career, and how the Angels have hampered his career.

The beans themselves grow on the Dipteryx odorata tree, commonly known as the Cumaru tree, that’s native to Northern South America.

From Salon

The culprit was Naegleria fowleri - commonly known as the brain-eating amoeba - an infection usually contracted through the nose in freshwater and so rare that most doctors never encounter a case in their entire careers.

From BBC

The fruits most commonly eaten were those highest in alcohol content.

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

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