commonalities

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A form of commonality — The joint possession of a set of attributes or characteristics.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of commonality

    Commonalities between past pandemics and current events are also found in the understanding that the close quarters of public transport facilitate the transmission of infectious diseases.

    2020 April 8, Dr David Turner, “How railway staff were conduits and victims of a pandemic”, in Rail, page 30
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    The answers to these questions will necessarily be local, highly dependent on the nature of a given college or university, but the entire mathematical community should be able to identify commonalities among similar types of institutions.

    2009 January, David M. Bressoud, “Is the Sky Still Falling?”, in Notices of the American Mathematical Society, 56:1http://www.ams.org/notices/200901/, page 23
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