commonly
Translation
commonly, usually, generally, frequently
Examples
This species is commonly found in forests.
This species is commonly found in forests.
It is a commonly held belief.
It is a commonly held belief.
Grammar Patterns
commonly + ((verb)) usually; often This word is commonly used.
commonly + ((adjective)) generally It is a commonly known fact.
Similar Words
Synonyms: usually, generally, frequently, typically; Antonyms: rarely, uncommonly
Etymology
Formed from the adjective 'common' and the adverb-forming suffix '-ly'.
Memory Tips
If something is 'common', it happens 'commonly'. It's the adverb form.