- The possession, along with another or others, of a certain attribute or set of attributes: a political movement's commonality of purpose.
- A shared feature or attribute.
- See commonalty (sense 1).
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com·mon·al·i·ty (kŏm'ə-năl'ĭ-tē) ![]() |
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noun
| Military Dictionary: commonality |
(DOD) A quality that applies to materiel or systems: a. possessing like and interchangeable characteristics enabling each to be utilized, or operated and maintained, by personnel trained on the others without additional specialized training; b. having interchangeable repair parts and/or components; and c. applying to consumable items interchangeably equivalent without adjustment.
| WordNet: commonality |
The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
class composed of persons lacking noble or knightly or gentle rank
Synonyms: commonalty, commons
Meaning #2:
sharing of common attributes
Synonym: commonness
Antonym: individuality (meaning #1)
| Translations: Commonality |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - folk i almindelighed, almindelige mennesker
Nederlands (Dutch)
het gemeen hebben, alledaagse gebeurtenis, het gewone volk, de mensheid, rechtspersoon
Français (French)
n. - standardisation, composants communs à
Deutsch (German)
n. - das gemeine Volk, Gewöhnlichkeit, Gemeinsamkeit
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κοινή ιδιότητα, συνηθισμένο γεγονός
Italiano (Italian)
associazione, genere umano
Português (Portuguese)
n. - interesses (m pl) comuns
Русский (Russian)
сообщество, народ
Español (Spanish)
n. - vulgo, pueblo, estado común
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - gemensamhet, vanlighet
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
公共, 平民
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 公共, 平民
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) العاميه, الخصائص المشتركه
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - אירוע שכיח
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