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commonplace

/ˈkɒmənˌpleɪs/
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noun

  • A platitude or cliché.
  • Something that is ordinary; something commonly done or occurring.
  • A memorandum; something to be frequently consulted or referred to.
  • A commonplace book.

verb

  • To make a commonplace book.
  • To enter in a commonplace book, or to reduce to general heads.
  • To utter commonplaces; to indulge in platitudes.

adjective

  • Ordinary; not having any remarkable characteristics.

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