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common sense

–noun
sound practical judgment that is independent of specialized knowledge, training, or the like; normal native intelligence.

Origin:
1525–35; trans. of L sēnsus commūnis, itself trans. of Gk koin aísthēsis


common-sense, com⋅mon⋅sense, adjective
com⋅mon⋅sen⋅si⋅cal, com⋅mon⋅sen⋅si⋅ble, adjective
com⋅mon⋅sen⋅si⋅cal⋅ly, com⋅mon⋅sen⋅si⋅bly, adverb
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