COMMONLY | English meaning
(Definition of commonly from the Cambridge Advanced Learner''s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of commonly from the Cambridge Advanced Learner''s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
2 meanings: 1. usually; ordinarily 2. derogatory in a coarse or vulgar way.... Click for more definitions.
There are eight meanings listed in OED''s entry for the adverb commonly, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ''Meaning & use'' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
The meaning of COMMONLY is as a general thing : often in the usual course of events : usually, ordinarily.
COMMONLY definition: often; frequently. See examples of commonly used in a sentence.
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