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commonplace

CEFR: B2

Not unusual; ordinary, unremarkable, and widely encountered in everyday society.

Synonyms

ubiquitous
widespread

Common Collocations

become commonplace
commonplace occurrence
fairly commonplace

Example Sentence

Smartphone navigation apps that were once extraordinary luxuries are now completely commonplace worldwide.

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