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Common
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I. common [ˈkɒmən, Am ˈkɑ:-] ADJ

1. common (widespread):

common
common use
thefts are common here

2. common (shared):

common
by common consent
ownership in common [or common ownership] LAW
tenancy in common LAW

3. common (ordinary):

common
common man
common criminal, thief

4. common pej (not refined):

common
common behaviour

Phrases:

it's common courtesy to do sth
it's common knowledge that...

II. common [ˈkɒmən, Am ˈkɑ:-] N

1. common (shared thing):

we have a lot in common
to have many features in common with sb/sth

2. common (land):

common
błonia ntpl

common assault N LAW

common assault

common currency N ECON

common currency
common currency zone

common denominator N a. fig

common land N

common land
błonia ntpl

common law N no pl LAW

1. common law (law according to court decisions):

common law

2. common law Brit (system of laws):

common law

common nuisance N no pl LAW

common nuisance

common room N Brit

1. common room SCHOOL:

common room

2. common room UNIV:

common room
klub m

common seal N

common seal

common sense N no pl

common sense

Common Serjeant N LAW

Common Serjeant

common stock N ECON

common stock
OpenDict entry

common experience N

common experience

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Preferred stock may be hybrid by having the qualities of bonds of fixed returns and common stock voting rights.
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A common stock sale was the only solution.
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It made an initial public offering of 20% of its common stock in 1987.
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However, a company can have both a voting and non-voting class of common stock.
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Preferred stock is similar to debt in that it gets paid before common stock; it also pays regular dividends that are similar to interest.
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