adjective, noun
adjective done very often, or existing in many places, and therefore not unusual:
Computers are now commonplace in primary classrooms.
noun (formal)
1 [usuallysing.] an event, etc. that happens very often and is not unusual
2 a remark, etc. that is not new or interesting:
The speech was full of commonplaces.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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