Common knowledge
noun
1.
something widely or generally known
noun
something that is generally known
Examples
It is common knowledge that that dictionary is not being updated.
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- Common-law
[kom-uh n-law] /ˈkɒm ənˈlɔ/ adjective 1. of, relating to, or established by common law: a common-law spouse. noun 1. the system of law originating in England, as distinct from the civil or Roman law and the canon or ecclesiastical law. 2. the unwritten law, especially of England, based on custom or court decision, as distinct […]
- Common-law marriage
noun 1. a marriage without a civil or ecclesiastical ceremony, generally resulting from an agreement to marry followed by the couple’s living together. A legal marriage brought about by the cohabitation of a man and a woman, or by their agreement to consider themselves married, rather than by a wedding. (See common law.)
- Common lisp
language A dialect of Lisp defined by a consortium of companies brought together in 1981 by the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Companies included Symbolics, Lisp Machines, Inc., Digital Equipment Corporation, Bell Labs., Xerox, Hewlett-Packard, Lawrence Livermore Labs., Carnegie-Mellon University, Stanford University, Yale, MIT and USC Berkeley. Common Lisp is lexically scoped by default […]
- Common lisp in parallel
language, parallel (CLIP) A version of Common LISP from Allegro for the Sequent Symmetry. (1994-12-12)
- Common lisp object system
language (CLOS) An object-oriented extension to Common LISP, based on generic functions, multiple inheritance, declarative method combination and a meta-object protocol. A descendant of CommonLoops and based on Symbolics FLAVORS and Xerox LOOPS, among others. See also PCL. [“Common LISP Object System Specification X3J13 Document 88-002R”, D.G. Bobrow et al, SIGPLAN Notices 23, Sep 1988]. […]