Common and Received

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Common adjective - Held by or applicable to a majority of the people.

Usage example: a politician who works not for the special interests but for the common good

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Received and common are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Received" instead an adjective "Common".

Received adjective - Held by or applicable to a majority of the people.

Usage example: traditionally the received opinion was that, in the event of a divorce, the mother should get custody of the children

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Common and received are semantically related. You can use "Common" instead an adjective "Received".

Nearby Words: receive, receiving, receiver, receivable

Disc One Nuke: The Knife Gloves and the Tenderizers can be made in the first area after the Maintenance Room key is received, have common components, do good damage, and give bonus PP.

Source: Video Game / Dead Rising 2
This is actually a common usage in the US as well, though more often applied to regular expenses received in the mail (utilities, telephone, etc).

Source: Useful Notes / British English
Art Shift: Fairly common, especially in the case of earlier games that have received Updated Rereleases.

Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy Record Keeper

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