common ground

common ground

noun

Definition of COMMON GROUND

: a basis of mutual interest or agreement

Examples of COMMON GROUND

1. Hunters and environmentalists found common ground in their opposition to the new law.

First Known Use of COMMON GROUND

1809

Rhymes with COMMON GROUND

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