The definition of ordinary is something that is normal or common, that has no distinctive or unusual features.
(adjective)When you just have a normal day, getting up, going to work and coming home, this is an example of a day that would be described as ordinary.
See ordinary in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun pl. ordinaries
Origin: OFr & ML: OFr ordinarie < ML(Ec) ordinarius < L, an overseer, orig., orderly, regular < ordo, order
adjective
Origin: ME ordinarie < L ordinarius
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See ordinary in American Heritage Dictionary 4
adjective
Origin:
Origin: Middle English ordinarie
Origin: , from Old French
Origin: , from Latin ōrdinārius
Origin: , from ōrdō, ōrdin-, order; see ar- in Indo-European roots
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