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common
com·mon 1 adj
1 a: of or relating to a community at large: public
common defense
b: known to the community
a common thief
2: belonging to or shared by two or more persons or things or by all members of a group
when the insured and the beneficiary perish in a common disaster
common areas of the building
3: of or relating to common stock
common shares
common 2 n
1 pl cap: house of commons
2: the legal right of taking a profit in another's land in common with the owner or others
the common of estovers
the common of pasture
3: a piece of land subject to common use: as
a: land jointly owned and used esp. for pasture
b: a public open area in a municipality
4: a condition of shared ownership: a condition in which a right is shared with an interest held by another person
held the estate in common see also tenancy in common at tenancy compare severalty 1
5: common stock at stock

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.