commonage
Americannoun
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the joint use of anything, especially a pasture.
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the state of being held in common.
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something that is so held, as land.
noun
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law
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the use of something, esp a pasture, in common with others
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the right to such use
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the state of being held in common
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something held in common, such as land
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another word for commonalty
Etymology
Origin of commonage
Example Sentences
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The most common age to take Social Security is 62 years old, with 29% of beneficiaries claiming then, according to the Social Security Administration.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 21, 2025
The most common age bracket targeted by the scams is 30 to 49.
From Washington Times • Apr. 4, 2023
For the minority population, the most common age was 27.
From Washington Post • May 16, 2022
It is unclear how internet users will respond to the increasingly common age checks.
From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2021
This is interesting, as it marks the age of susceptibility to social ideas, shown also by the fact that it is the most common age of religious conversion.
From Educational Work of the Girl Scouts by Bryant, Louise Stevens
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