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lowest common denominator

Smallest number that is a multiple and thus divides exactly into each of the denominators of a set of fractions.



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Abstraction offers a solution to the problem of democracy (political representation) and to the problem of capitalism (commodity exchange) in the form of the least common denominator, standardization.
He loathed architecture of the mob, which pulled architecture down to the least common denominator.
It may be easier for new immigrant populations to rest on their present language laurels; however, the very least they owe to their new land and fellow Americans is making the effort to socially harmonize, the least common denominator of which is speaking the common language.
 
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