common interest — a subject, activity, or concern that two or more people share and are mutually interested in
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a subject, activity, or concern that two or more people share and are mutually interested in
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑːmən ˈɪntrəst/
Korean meaning: 둘 이상의 사람들이 공유하고 서로 관심을 갖는 주제, 활동, 또는 관심사
Korean pronunciation: **카**먼 **인**트러스트
Example Sentences
- Dating apps now match people based on their common interests rather than just looks.
- My grandmother and I have a surprising common interest: we both love heavy metal music!
- The peace talks succeeded because both countries had a common interest in economic growth.
common interest
NOUN//ˈkɑːmən ˈɪntrəst//
a subject, activity, or concern that two or more people share and are mutually interested in
three people lean excitedly over a large puzzle spread across a wooden table. They point at different puzzle pieces and smile as they work together. One person finds a corner piece that fits perfectly into the section another person was working on. The others cheer and give encouraging thumbs up as the puzzle picture becomes clearer. Their faces show genuine enjoyment and connection through their shared activity. Everyone contributes different pieces while helping each other solve the same challenge. a subject that multiple people share and are mutually interested in
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🌳Etymology
Origin
common은 라틴어 communis(공유하는)에서, interest는 라틴어 interesse(사이에 있다, 중요하다)에서 유래. 사람들 사이에 공유되는 중요한 것이라는 의미가 합쳐진 말
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📝Examples
“Dating apps now match people based on their common interests rather than just looks.”
“My grandmother and I have a surprising common interest: we both love heavy metal music!”
“The peace talks succeeded because both countries had a common interest in economic growth.”
“Our book club was formed when we discovered our common interest in mystery novels and pizza.”
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