Commons - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkɑːmənz|  American pronunciation of the word commons
Brit.  |ˈkɒmənz|  British pronunciation of the word commons
- this word is used as a plural form of the nouncommon

noun

- a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area (syn: common, green, park)
- a pasture subject to common use
- a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank (syn: commonality, commonalty)
- the common people

Extra examples

Much of our world is still treated as a commons today.

The campus has several dining commons.

The commons occupied the Capitol.

The House of Commons is not weighted with nominees of the landed class.

Their rights have been arbitrarily invaded by the present House of Commons.

House of Commons

Visitors are not allowed onto the floor of the House of Commons.

The House of Lords sent back the Bill to the House of Commons for amendment.

Doctors' Commons

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