English

Prepositional phrase

in common

1. Shared with one or more others.

   My cousin and I have a grandfather and grandmother in common.

2. Held in joint possession.
3. Possessing similar or identical qualities.

   I hate being alone with my boss as we have nothing in common.

   • 1992, Rudolf M. Schuster, The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America: East of the Hundredth Meridian, volume V, page 4

     The closest affinities of the Jubulaceae are with the Lejeuneaceae. The two families share in common: (a) elaters usually 1-spiral, trumpet-shaped and fixed to the capsule valves, distally […]

Translations