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Definition of common sense noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

common sense

 noun
noun
 
[uncountable]
 
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the ability to think about things in a practical way and make sensible decisions He may be academic, but he has no common sense! It's common sense to keep medicines away from children. a common-sense approach to a problem
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