Synonyms for common denominator
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Princeton's WordNet

1. common denominatornoun

   an integer that is a common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions

2. common denominatornoun

   an attribute that is common to all members of a category

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1. • Attribute
   • Denominator

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1. Andre Berto:

   Have you ever seen a boring Andre Berto fight? Everyone needs to question Floyd, every time I fight it's exciting. Every time Pacquiao fights it's exciting. There's one common denominator that's making it (boring).

2. John Kenneth Galbraith, The Affluent Society (1958):

   People are the common denominator of progress. So... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain when people are liberated and educated. It would be wrong to dismiss the importance of roads, railroads, power plants, mills, and the other familiar furniture of economic development.... But we are coming to realize... that there is a certain sterility in economic monuments that stand alone in a sea of illiteracy. Conquest of illiteracy comes first.

3. W. H. Auden:

   Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.

4. Anthony Robbins:

   I believe life is constantly testing us for our level of commitment, and life's greatest rewards are reserved for those who demonstrate a never-ending commitment to act until they achieve. This level of resolve can move mountains, but it must be constant and consistent. As simplistic as this may sound, it is still the common denominator separating those who live their dreams from those who live in regret

5. James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr.:

   If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.