There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the adverb commonly, three of which are labelled obsolete. See β€˜Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

3 days agoΒ Β· Adverb commonly (comparative more commonly, superlative most commonly) As a rule; frequently; usually.

commonly meaning, definition, what is commonly: usually or by most people: Learn more.

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Collins Concise English Dictionary Β© HarperCollins Publishers:: commonly /ˈkΙ’mΙ™nlΙͺ/ adv usually; ordinarily: digitalis is commonly known as foxglove derogatory in a coarse or vulgar way: they dress …

The meaning of COMMONLY is as a general thing : often in the usual course of events : usually, ordinarily.

COMMONLY definition: often; frequently. See examples of commonly used in a sentence.

Definition of commonly adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  1. usually; ordinarily: he was commonly known as Joe. 2. derogatory in a coarse or vulgar way: she dresses commonly.
  2. Definition of commonly adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

    1. usually; ordinarily: he was commonly known as Joe. 2. derogatory in a coarse or vulgar way: she dresses commonly.
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