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Exam: IELTS

commonplaceness

IPA: /ˈkɒmənˌpleɪs.nəs/

KK: /ˈkɑːmənˌpleɪs.nəs/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being ordinary or usual, not special or unique.

Example: The commonplaceness of the scenery made the journey feel less exciting.

commonsensical

IPA: /ˌkɒmənˈsɛnsɪkəl/

KK: /ˈkɑːmənˌsɛnsɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Showing good judgment and practical thinking that most people would agree with.

Example: It was a commonsensical decision to wear a coat on a cold day.

commonwealth

IPA: /ˈkɒmənwɛlθ/

KK: /ˈkɑːmənˌwɛlθ/

noun

Definition: A political community or nation that is governed by its people, often emphasizing the common good and welfare of its citizens.

Example: The Commonwealth of Nations includes many countries that were once part of the British Empire.

commotion

IPA: /kəˈmoʊʃən/

KK: /kəˈmoʊʃən/

noun

Definition: A noisy and confused situation where there is a lot of movement and activity, often causing disturbance.

Example: There was a commotion in the street when the parade passed by.

commove

IPA: /kəˈmuːv/

KK: /kəˈmuːv/

transitive verb

Definition: To cause someone or something to move forcefully or to stir up strong emotions.

Example: The speech was designed to commove the audience and inspire them to take action.

communal

IPA: /kəˈmjuːnəl/

KK: /kəˈmjunəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a group of people or a community, often involving shared ownership or responsibilities.

Example: The communal garden is a place where neighbors can grow vegetables together.

communalism

IPA: /kəˈmjuːnəlɪzəm/

KK: /kəˈmjunəlˌɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A belief or system where goods and property are owned collectively by a community rather than by individuals.

Example: The village practiced communalism, sharing resources and responsibilities among all its members.

communalist

IPA: /kəˈmjunəlɪst/

KK: /kəˈmjunəlɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who supports or promotes living in a community and values the well-being of the community as a whole.

Example: The communalist organized events to strengthen the bonds among neighbors.

communality

IPA: /kəˈmjuːnəlɪti/

KK: /kəˈmjunəlɪti/

noun

Definition: The state of sharing or being part of a community, where people feel connected and united with each other.

Example: The communality among the team members helped them work together more effectively.

communalize

IPA: /kəˈmjunəˌlaɪz/

KK: /kəˈmjunəˌlaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To change something so that it is owned or used by a group of people rather than by individuals.

Example: The government decided to communalize the land to ensure everyone had access to it.

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