transcription, транскрипция: [ ɔ:(r)dɪnri, AM -neri ]
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
Ordinary people or things are normal and not special or different in any way.
I strongly suspect that most ordinary people would agree with me...
It has 25 calories less than ordinary ice cream...
It was just an ordinary weekend for us.
= normal
ADJ : usu ADJ n
2.
Something that is out of the ordinary is unusual or different.
The boy’s knowledge was out of the ordinary...
I’ve noticed nothing out of the ordinary.
= unusual
PHRASE : usu v-link PHR