đ High School LevelThis shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
đ High School LevelThis shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
noun
a foundation of common interest or comprehension, as in a social relationship or a discussion.
QUIZ
WILL YOU SAIL OR STUMBLE ON THESE GRAMMAR QUESTIONS?
Smoothly step over to these common grammar mistakes that trip many people up. Good luck!
Question 1 of 7
Fill in the blank: I canât figure out _____ gave me this gift.
Origin of common ground First recorded in 1925â30
Words nearby common ground common fee ,
common fraction ,
common gender ,
common good ,
common grackle ,
common ground ,
commonhold ,
common knowledge ,
common law ,
common-law marriage ,
common logarithm
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Words related to common ground
How to use common ground in a sentence The President truly believes the relationships he built over decades in the Senate could help him find common ground .
Overlooked is the common ground shared by those who draw different conclusions on the finer points of available research.
The breach is telling lies when we need truth, greed when we need compassion, fighting one another when we need to find common ground , and hating when we ought to be loving.
We now know that we all dream differently but perhaps somehow we can still find common ground .
The common ground they share is that both are in the top four, for now, while others are on the outside looking in.
For every nanosecond that I miraculously lift off the ground, I land with an inordinately loud thud.
That article noted that the F-35 does not currently have the ability to down-link live video to ground troops,.
The email appears to have been a relatively common attempt to gain personal information from a wide range of unwitting victims.
The vaccine is delivered through a âcarrier virusâ that causes a common cold in chimpanzees but does not affect humans.
That ground hold was to stop you flying through weather that could kill you and everyone else aboard.
A desultory conversation on politics, in which neither took the slightest interest, was a safe neutral ground.
He didn't need to waitâas the birds didâuntil an angleworm stuck his head above ground.
The Vine is a universal favorite, and rarely out of view; while it often seems to cover half the ground in sight.
The Smooth Naked Horsetail is a common plant, specially by the sides of streams and pools.
I would ask you to imagine it translated into every language, a common material of understanding throughout all the world.
SEE MORE EXAMPLES SEE FEWER EXAMPLES î î
British Dictionary definitions for common ground
noun
an agreed basis, accepted by both or all parties, for identifying issues in an argument
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Other Idioms and Phrases with common ground
Shared beliefs or interests, a foundation for mutual understanding. For example, The European Union is struggling to find common ground for establishing a single currency . [1920s]
The American HeritageÂź Idioms Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.