lowest common denominator
/L OW1 AH0 S T K AA0 M AH0 N D IH0 N AA0 M AH0 N EY0 T ER0/noun
- 1
The smallest positive integer which is a multiple of every denominator of several fractions.
- 2
The most simple or base shared interest or characteristic among a group or collection of people etc.
“Reality TV really is appealing to the lowest common denominator in audiences.”
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