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the lowest common denominator

the lowest common denominator

the large number of people in society who will accept low-quality products and entertainment The problem with so much television is that it aims at the lowest common denominator.
See also: common, low

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Jimmy['dʒimi]
Odarka-Ukrainian
Balster['bælstə]
Bion-Ancient Greek
Xanthos-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Carpenter['ka:pəntə]
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