Common denominator
Common denominator noun - A point which two or more things share in common.
Usage example: the only common denominator between the novel and the movie allegedly based on it appears to be the name of the main character
Commonality and common denominator are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Commonality" instead a noun phrase "Common denominator".
Commonality
Commonality noun - A point which two or more things share in common.
Usage example: one commonality between the two very different women is their passion for charity work
Common denominator and commonality are semantically related. You can use "Common denominator" instead a noun "Commonality".
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