Term: common ground: a basis agreed to by all parties for reaching a mutual understanding
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: biosafety level 2: exposure to infectious agents that can cause disease in humans but whose potential for transmission is limited
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: litmus paper: unsized paper treated with litmus for use as an acid-base indicator
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: kernel: a single whole grain of a cereal
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: cavalry: a highly mobile army unit
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: condenser microphone: microphone consisting of a capacitor with one plate fixed and the other forming the diaphragm moved by sound waves
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: firebrick: brick made of fire clay; used for lining e.g. furnaces and chimneys
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: consumer finance company: a finance company that makes loans to people who have trouble getting a bank loan
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: ravigote: veloute sauce seasoned with chopped chervil, chives, tarragon, shallots and capers
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: scottish: the dialect of English used in Scotland
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: naturalism: (philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations