B1adverbacademiclanguage
US/ˈkɑː.mən.li/
UK/ˈkɒm.ən.li/
usually or by many people
In context
Rice noodles are commonly eaten for breakfast in Vietnam.
This mistake is commonly made by learners who translate word for word.
Vitamin C is commonly found in oranges and other fresh fruit.
Words that go with commonly
adverb + verb
- commonly usedThis word is commonly used in business emails.
- commonly known asVitamin B9 is commonly known as folic acid.
- commonly foundThese birds are commonly found near rivers.
- commonly believedIt is commonly believed that cold weather causes flu.
adverb + adjective
- commonly acceptedIt is now commonly accepted that sleep affects memory.