通常 — meaning in English

English meaning

• common adjective Happening often, or found in large numbers; not rare.
• generally adv Usually or in most cases; as a rule.
• normal adjective Usual, typical, or expected; conforming to what is standard.
• ordinary adj Normal, usual, or unremarkable; not special or different from what is expected.
• usual adjective Happening or done most of the time; typical or expected.
• usually adverb Under normal conditions; most of the time.

Senses

通常 is used for these senses in English:

• common Occurring or happening regularly or frequently; usual.
• generally Popularly or widely.
• generally As a rule; usually; typically; in most cases.
• generally Without reference to specific details.
• normal According to norms or rules or to a regular pattern.
• ordinary Being part of the natural order of things; normal, customary, routine.
• usual Most commonly occurring; typical.
• usually Most of the time; less than always, but more than occasionally.

common — full definition

1. adjective Happening often, or found in large numbers; not rare.
2. adjective Shared by two or more people or things.
3. adjective Ordinary or unremarkable, sometimes used to suggest something is unrefined or lacking class.
4. noun An open area of land, especially in a town, that everyone is free to use.

generally — full definition

1. adv Usually or in most cases; as a rule.
2. adv Without getting into specific details; broadly speaking.
3. adv Widely, among most people or in most places.

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