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lowest common denominator

The correct spelling is lowest common denominator.

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noun

Say it like: Low-est- co-mmo-n d-eno-min-ato-r

The correct spelling is lowest common denominator. The smallest positive integer which is a multiple of every denominator of several fractions. For example: "Reality TV really is appealing to the lowest common denominator in audiences."

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Reality TV really is appealing to the lowest common denominator in audiences.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The smallest positive integer which is a multiple of every denominator of several fractions.
  2. 2.The most simple or base shared interest or characteristic among a group or collection of people etc.

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