Etymology dictionary. 2014.
commonality — com‧mon‧al‧i‧ty [ˌkɒməˈnælti ǁ ˌkɑː ] noun [uncountable] MANUFACTURING when different products use the same parts in their production: • They will try to keep the proportion of common components as high as 90%, and this commonality could save… … Financial and business terms
commonality — com mon*al i*ty n. 1. the sharing of common attributes. Syn: commonness. [WordNet 1.5] 2. a characteristic held in common; a common feature. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
commonality — index mutuality Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
commonality — ► NOUN (pl. commonalities) ▪ the sharing of features or attributes … English terms dictionary
commonality — [käm΄ən al′ə tē] n. [ME communaltie < OFr communalté: see COMMUNAL & TY1] 1. the common people; commonalty 2. a sharing as of common features or characteristics … English World dictionary
Commonality — Southwest Airlines has operated a pure Boeing 737 fleet since 1971, operating nearly every variant of the type. Aviation commonality describes the economic and logistic benefits of operating a standardized fleet of aircraft that share common… … Wikipedia
commonality — [[t]kɒmənæ̱lɪti[/t]] commonalities N VAR: oft N of n Commonality is used to refer to a feature or purpose that is shared by two or more people or things. [FORMAL] We don t have the same commonality of interest... I m going to look at some of the… … English dictionary
commonality — commonalty com mon*al*ty, commonality com mon*al i*ty, n.; pl. {Commonalties}. [OF. communalt[ e]; F. communaut[ e], fr. communal. See {Communal}.] 1. The common people; those classes and conditions of people who are below the rank of nobility;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
commonality — noun (plural commonalities) 1》 the state of sharing features or attributes. ↘a shared feature or attribute. 2》 (the commonality) another term for commonalty … English new terms dictionary
commonality — /kɒmənˈæləti/ (say komuhn aluhtee) noun that which is common, shared or usual: the commonality of human experience teaches us to be more cautious as we age …
