ordinary
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definition
noun
their clichés were vested with enough emotion to elevate them above the ordinary
what is commonplace or standard.
a person, especially a judge, exercising authority by virtue of office and not by delegation.
adjective
he sets out to depict ordinary people
with no special or distinctive features; normal.
Should this be the case, an ordinary judge is not allowed to disregard the national legislation but is bound to refer it to the Constitutional Court.
(especially of a judge or bishop) exercising authority by virtue of office and not by delegation.
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In their place, Echenoz proposes a rhetoric of platitude, insisting upon the commonplace, the dull, the 'ordinary' .
An exhibition featuring the 'ordinary' lives of Greenlanders and their arts and crafts came to Sofia for the first time on Tuesday.
His position was more like the Pope than that of an 'ordinary' bishop.
It did some exploration into Medea's psyche, but the narrative in general had a direct approach, which robbed the play of rising above the 'ordinary' .
He was a very 'ordinary' nondescript man with average brown hair and build.
It is a common and 'ordinary' experience to occasionally discover scratches and cuts with no memory of how they got there.
It is their own compositions which mark out Rua as something above the 'ordinary' .
During my days as a Vietnam war protester, it was always clear what distinguished 'ordinary' liberals from leftists.
But too often, Bowering chooses to write at a loping gait about prosaic, 'ordinary' things, which can be uneventful and boring for the reader on the outside looking in.
Imagine on top of this that you wanted, in fact, to mount an argument as to what makes certain daguerreotypes exceptional and others merely 'ordinary' .
McGinley, a late developer, was especially disappointing this year and having failed to build on his 2001 breakthrough may now return forever to the ranks of the 'ordinary' .
At times yesterday they rose above the 'ordinary' , and played with a lot of heart and defensive organisation.
But what makes this really interesting, is that it makes it possible to put smartphone features onto a pretty 'ordinary' phone.
Akshaye, with his quiet presence and brooding eyes gets the chance to rise above the 'ordinary' in a role, which I'm sure most actors would crave for.
Murphy's model was to have senior judges and 'ordinary' judges under the one umbrella.
It always amazed Diana at how many once 'ordinary' , common things were now worth high dollars to collectors.
There is no distinction between bold and 'ordinary' text - which is a bit pesky.
They thought the colonial situation held considerable potential for conflict between 'ordinary' settlers and the natives and it was their responsibility to keep it in check.
New research by a York academic has shown that 'ordinary' people simply can't distinguish the sound of a boys' choir from a girls' choir.
This was another case of 'ordinary' life being more interesting than it looked at first sight.
If this is what distinguishes me from 'ordinary' Australians, then I'm glad I'm different.
A young child who does not conceptually distinguish escalators from 'ordinary' stairs would probably use the term stairs for both.
All the 'ordinary' judges of the Supreme Court and the chief justice were educated in private schools.
This being a Dreamworks disc, and a ‘Special Edition’ at that, you can bet on a collection of extra material that is a cut above the 'ordinary' .
Annie Allen's another one of Brooks's very 'ordinary' , totally undistinguished characters.
It is a strangely 'ordinary' evening in an extraordinary life.
Even so, between 1592 and 1595 Byrd published his three settings of the 'ordinary' of the mass, the masses for three, four and five voices.
Yorkshire Building Society has announced that when its next board director comes up for retirement, probably next year, it would like to see an 'ordinary' customer filling the seat.
All are 'ordinary' working men, except for Kenneth Pyper, an aristocratic artist turned existential nihilist who, unlike the others, seems genuinely prepared for death.
He is the second most senior 'ordinary' judge of the Supreme Court, having been appointed to the bench in 1999 when he returned from the European Court.
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