Common Knowledge

B1 8+

Synonyms of common knowledge

Collocations of common knowledge

general knowledge
Frequency: 70 %

It is common general knowledge that the earth revolves around the sun.

public knowledge
Frequency: 60 %

The scandal became public knowledge after it was leaked to the press.

common belief
Frequency: 50 %

It is a common belief that hard work leads to success.

universal truth
Frequency: 45 %

It is a universal truth that all humans need food and water to survive.

shared understanding
Frequency: 40 %

There is a shared understanding among the team members about the project goals.

Idiomatic Expressions for common knowledge

  • Phrase: Common knowledge dictates
    Meaning: Refers to the generally accepted understanding or belief about a particular topic or situation.
    Usage: Common knowledge dictates that you should always look both ways before crossing the street.