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A quick definition of ordinary:

Term: ordinary

Definition: Ordinary means something that is normal and happens regularly. It is not unusual or extraordinary. For example, ordinary expenses are the regular costs of running a business, ordinary handling is the usual way of dealing with something, ordinary risks are the common dangers that come with a certain activity, and ordinary skill is the level of ability that most people have in a particular area.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: Ordinary is an adjective used to describe something that is regular, customary, and continuing. It is not unusual or extraordinary. For example, ordinary expense, ordinary handling, ordinary risks, or ordinary skill.

Examples:

  • An ordinary expense for a business might be rent or utilities.
  • Ordinary handling of a fragile item would involve wrapping it in bubble wrap and placing it in a box.
  • Ordinary risks for a driver include traffic and weather conditions.
  • Ordinary skill for a chef might include chopping vegetables or sautéing meat.

These examples illustrate how ordinary is used to describe things that are common and expected in a particular context. They are not exceptional or unusual, but rather part of the regular routine or expected level of performance.

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