commonly-applied
|com-mon-ly-ap-plied|
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/ˈkɑːmənli əˈplaɪd/
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/ˈkɒmənli əˈplaɪd/
(apply)
to put into action
Etymology
Etymology Information
'commonly-applied' originates from the combination of 'common' and 'apply', where 'common' meant 'shared by all' and 'apply' meant 'to put to use'.
Historical Evolution
'commonly-applied' evolved from the Middle English 'commune' and 'applien', eventually becoming the modern English term 'commonly-applied'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'frequently used or applied', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
used or applied frequently or by many people.
The method is commonly-applied in various industries.
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Last updated: 2025/06/19 09:33