commonality

The definition of commonality is having something in common.

(noun)

When you and your cousin both have blond hair, this is an example of a commonality.

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See commonality in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

  1. the common people; commonalty
  2. a sharing as of common features or characteristics

Origin: ME communaltie < OFr communalté: see communal & -ty

See commonality in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. com·mon·al·i·ties
  1. a. The possession, along with another or others, of a certain attribute or set of attributes: a political movement's commonality of purpose.
    b. A shared feature or attribute.
  2. See commonalty.

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