Commonly
[kom-uh n-lee] /ˈkɒm ən li/
adverb
1.
often; frequently:
commonly used words.
2.
usually; generally; ordinarily.
3.
in a common manner.
/ˈkɒmənlɪ/
adverb
1.
usually; ordinarily: he was commonly known as Joe
2.
(derogatory) in a coarse or vulgar way: she dresses commonly
adv.
c.1300, “in a way common to all,” also “common to all;” also “usually,” from common (adj.) + -ly (2).
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