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11Commons — Der englische Begriff Commons, abgeleitet von common „gemein(sam)“ bezeichnet dort Gemeingut, Gemeinwohl oder Allmende. International ist er gebräuchlich für: House of Commons, das Unterhaus des Parlaments in Großbritannien House of Commons… …
12commons — noun a) A dining hall, usually at a college or university. The Renaissance festival started with the peasants meeting in the commons. b) A central section of (usually an older) town, designated as a shared area, a common. The commons is the green …
13commons — plural noun 1》 (the Commons) short for House of Commons. ↘historical the common people regarded as a part of a political system. 2》 [treated as sing.] land or resources belonging to or affecting the whole of a community. 3》 US a dining hall… …
14Commons — noun the Commons the larger and more powerful of the two parts of the British parliament, whose members are elected by citizens: enough votes to force a bill through the Commons | in the Commons (=among the Members of Parliament) compare the… …
15commons — /ˈkɒmənz / (say komuhnz) plural noun 1. the common people, as distinguished from their rulers or a ruling class; the commonalty. 2. the body of people not of noble birth or ennobled, as represented in England by the House of Commons. 3. a. →… …
16Commons — n.pl. 1 (the Commons) = House of Commons. 2 a the common people. b (prec. by the) the common people regarded as a part of a political, esp. British, system. 3 provisions shared in common; daily fare. Phrases and idioms: short commons insufficient …
17commons — n.pl. 1 (the Commons) = House of Commons. 2 a the common people. b (prec. by the) the common people regarded as a part of a political, esp. British, system. 3 provisions shared in common; daily fare. Phrases and idioms: short commons insufficient …
18Commons — noun a) The House of Commons, part of the parliament under the Westminister system of parliamentary democracy. b) The House of Commons, part of the parliament of the United Kingdom …
19Commons — Com|mons [ˈkɔmənz US ˈka: ] n the Commons the larger and more powerful of the two parts of the British parliament, whose members are elected by citizens →↑the Lords ▪ The Government has a huge majority in the Commons …
20Commons — noun Commons is used before these nouns: ↑seat, ↑showdown …
