commonly known

commonly known
index household (familiar), proverbial, public (known)

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  • Known Depredator — (K.D.) is a term used by the Indian police forces to classify criminals. A known depredator is a petty criminal who commits crimes such as robbery or house breaking. Every police station maintains a list of known depredators (more commonly known… …   Wikipedia

  • commonly — com|mon|ly W3 [ˈkɔmənli US ˈka: ] adv 1.) usually or by most people = ↑widely ▪ Sodium chloride is more commonly known as salt. ▪ a commonly used industrial chemical 2.) often, in many places, or in large numbers = ↑widely ▪ Lung cancer is the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Known depredator — For the term depredator , see Raid (military). Known depredator (K.D.) is a term the Indian police use to classify criminals.[1] A known depredator is a petty criminal who commits crimes such as robbery or housebreaking. Every police station… …   Wikipedia

  • commonly — com|mon|ly [ kamənli ] adverb ** 1. ) usually or frequently: the method most commonly used by researchers 2. ) by most ordinary people: nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • commonly — adverb usually or by most people: commonly agreed principles | Sodium chloride is more commonly known as salt …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • commonly */*/ — UK [ˈkɒmənlɪ] / US [ˈkɑmənlɪ] adverb 1) usually or frequently the method most commonly used by researchers 2) by most ordinary people nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas …   English dictionary

  • Known Space — is the fictional setting of several science fiction novels and short stories written by author Larry Niven. It has also in part been used as a shared universe in the Man Kzin Wars spin off anthologies sub series.The epithet Known Space is an in… …   Wikipedia

  • Commonly misspelled words — Also see: Wikipedia:Lists of common misspellings. The term commonly misspelled words [1] (or rarely, common misspelled words ) refers to the practice of often misspelling some common words, in general writing. A selected list of common words is… …   Wikipedia

  • List of people known as The Great — This is a list of people whose names in English are commonly appended with the phrase the Great , or who were called that or an equivalent phrase in their own language. Other languages have their own suffixes such as e Bozorg and e azam in… …   Wikipedia

  • well-known — Synonyms and related words: acclaimed, back number, banal, bewhiskered, bromidic, celebrated, common, commonly known, commonplace, conspicuous, corny, current, cut and dried, distinguished, fabled, fade, famed, familiar, famous, far famed, far… …   Moby Thesaurus

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