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lowest common denominator

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lowest common denominator
the smallest integer or polynomial that is exactly divisible by each denominator of a set of fractions


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Bland brands aimed at the lowest common denominator are a more recent development.
McGruder's take-no-prisoners strip assails anyone who might possibly diminish American black culture, from disinterested politicians to celebrities catering to the lowest common denominator who cynically kowtow to base African-American stereotypes.
There is a commercial upside to such virtuousness, in reduced running costs and low staff turnover, but it also acts as a powerful retort to lowest common denominator impulses and instincts.
 
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