UNCOMMON


Meaning of UNCOMMON in English

adjective

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■ ADVERB

relatively

Other studies suggest that personality disorders are relatively uncommon in anorexia nervosa.

Hypertonicity may also result from pure sodium excess, although this is relatively uncommon .

Compared with adult cancer, cancer in children is relatively uncommon .

There is a side-mounted winch for the 101 which pulls either to the front or rear, but these are relatively uncommon .

Edward of course was unaware of its connotations and encouraged it as a handsome and relatively uncommon plant.

Such views about the executive search industry are relatively uncommon , yet these views should not be entirely ignored.

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But prep schools still drew their students regionally, and Exeter was an uncommon choice for a Philadelphian.

Hypertonicity may also result from pure sodium excess, although this is relatively uncommon .

It is not uncommon even now to read in popular science that this notion has firm scientific support.

It is now not uncommon for consultancies to include in their proposals for a campaign how they intend to measure its success.

It is worth noting, incidentally, that such crossover in readership is not uncommon .

Parties of up to 25 are not uncommon .

Though a number of its species are uncommon , comparatively few are presently in danger.

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