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Example sentences for "common denominator"

  • The three functions of Money—a Common Denominator of Value, a Medium of Exchange, a “Standard of Value”.

  • A Common Measure, or Common Denominator, of Value.

  • Each national or ethnic group, shaped through practical experiences that did not have a common denominator, had to adapt to others.

  • Today, humans no longer share a literate notion of the sexual, but display a multitude of attitudes and involve themselves in a variety of experiences, which include the expectation of a common denominator, such as the family used to be.

  • It also seems that in advocating equality and freedom, a common denominator so low was established that politics can only administer mediocrity, but not stimulate excellence.

  • Although there are vast qualitative differences in linguistic performance within a literate society, a common denominator-the language reified in the technology of literacy-is established.

  • Money serves as a "common denominator," for, as all other things can be expressed in terms of money, through it the value of other things can be compared.

  • Some consider this service as a common denominator to be the primary and most important function of money.

  • Out of its use as a medium of exchange comes the use of money as a common denominator of values.

  • Sidenote: The use of money as a common denominator] 2.

  • But values never become, on the functional side, so fundamentally different in character that there can be no reduction of them to the "common denominator" of power in motivation.

  • Every mind is thus inscrutable to every other mind, and no common denominator of feelings seems to be possible.

  • Reduce the fractions, if they have different denominators, to a common denominator, and then take the difference of the numerators.

  • Fractions must be reduced to a common denominator to be added or subtracted.

  • Find the least common multiple of the given denominators for a common denominator.

  • It is impossible to reduce these opposite theories to a common denominator.

  • It is impossible to reduce these opposite ideas to a common denominator.

  • Well, I cannot describe all these variants, nor can I reduce them to a common denominator.

  • He proposes, instead, the term, "common denominator of value.

  • To add or subtract fractional numbers, we must reduce them to a common denominator; and similarly, to multiply or divide surds, we must express them as power-numbers with the same index.

  • Thus the fractions must be reduced to a common denominator.

  • In order to deal, by way of comparison or addition or subtraction, with fractions which have different denominators, it is necessary to reduce them to a common denominator.


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