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common knowledge

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common knowledge
n
something widely or generally known
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Noun1.common knowledge - anything generally known to everyone
general knowledge, public knowledge - knowledge that is available to anyone
ancient history - knowledge of some recent fact or event that has become so commonly known that it has lost its original pertinence


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"These things," Passmore continued, "are common knowledge.
For it was common knowledge that Big Alec was as willing to bribe as to fight, and that of late years more than one patrolman had handled the fisherman's money.
 
 
 
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