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commonly

Definition:

under normal conditions

Class:

adverb

Derived from:

common

Comparative:

more commonly

Superlative:

most commonly

Original source:

WordNet

Synonyms:

normally | ordinarily | unremarkably | usu. [abbreviation] | usually

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Wikipedia:

Normality (behavior) | normal

Summary:

refers to a lack of significant deviation from the average. The phrase "not normal" is often applied in a negative sense Abnormality varies greatly in how pleasant or unpleasant this is for other people. The Oxford English Dictionary defines "normal" ...  (40 of 419 words)

Merriam-Webster:

normal | regular | normality | normally

Summary:

"perpendicular" | perpendicular to a tangent at a point of tangency | according with, constituting, or not deviating from a norm, rule, or principle | ...  (22 of 223 words, 14 senses, 1 etymology, pronunciation)

Encarta:

normal | normals [plural] | n- | norm. [math, abbreviation] | normally [adverb]

Summary:

conforming to the usual standard, type, or custom | physically, mentally, and emotionally healthy | maintained or occurring in a natural state | ...  (20 of 129 words, 8 senses, 1 etymology, pronunciation)

Wiktionary:

normally | more normally [comparative] | most normally [superlative] | commonly | frequently | ordinarily | customarily | habitually | routinely

Summary:

Under normal conditions or circumstances; usually; most of the time | In the expected or customary manner. | To a usual or customary extent or degree. | [math, statistics] In the manner of a variable with a Gaussian distribution.  (36 of 82 words, 4 senses, 1 etymology)

Random House:

normally

Summary:

in a normal or regular way. | according to rule, general custom, etc.; as a rule; ordinarily; usually.  (17 of 29 words, 2 senses, pronunciation)

Britannica:

commons

Summary:

in Anglo-American property law, an area of land for use by the public. The term originated in feudal England, where the "waste," or uncultivated land, ...  (25 of 102 words)

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