common vocabulary

collocation in English

meaningsofcommonandvocabulary

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common
adjective
uk
/ˈkɒm.ən/us
/ˈkɑː.mən/
the same in a lot of places or for a lot ...
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vocabulary
noun
uk
/vəˈkæb.jə.lər.i/us
/voʊˈkæb.jə.ler.i/
all the words known and used by a ...
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(Definition ofcommonandvocabularyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcommon vocabulary

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They had not even tried to agree acommonvocabularyin which to talk about language.
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The market infrastructure provides acommonvocabulary, collects statistical information that helps agents estimate costs, schedules, and risks, and acts as a trusted intermediary during the negotiation process.
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Since physicians judged the health of patients by the patients' own accounts of their illnesses, the two parties inevitably began to share acommonvocabulary.
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Incommonvocabulary, recycling is used as a general term for all activities related to the reclamation of waste.
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In terms of research, scientists must acquire thecommonvocabularyand procedures before they can get an audience for their results.
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When "inhibition" returned from experimental neurophysiology to become part ofcommonvocabulary, it was thus embedded in a rich discourse concerning the very conditions of ordered existence.
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The various international research guidelines have striven to provide such a "commonvocabulary" to guide international researchers.
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Already, the "information super highway" has become part of thecommonvocabulary.
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I think it is of course also quite important that all who welcome a restructuring on the revenue side should now also find acommonvocabularyas soon as possible.
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It defines acommonvocabularyand basic ontology for aspects of the electric power industry.
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Closely linked to the need for acommonvocabularyis the need for a common set of frameworks or tools to build your strategy.
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Apart from minor morphological, phonetic, and grammatical differences, the largelycommonvocabulary and identical rules of grammatical fundamentals allows users of one variant to understand the other easily.
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It also provides acommonvocabularywith which to discuss implementations, often with the aim to stress commonality.
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Thus, the hybrid approach makes it easier to use multiple ontologies for integration in presence of thecommonvocabulary.
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Context offers a reliable understanding of this speech pattern, butcommonvocabularyincludes remarking that something is just smurfy or in some cases, smurftastic.
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This is accomplished because of the creation of acommonvocabulary, called ontology, for varied search terms and varied data.
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They claimed that when sarcastic terms develop intocommonvocabularyof netizens, these terms would lose their sarcastic characteristic.
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Although classical styles of architecture can vary greatly, they can in general all be said to draw on acommonvocabularyof decorative and constructive elements.
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Ontologies provide acommonvocabularyof an area and define, with different levels of formality, the meaning of the terms and the relationships between them.
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