common nuisance

ˈkɑːmən ˈnuːsəns

Definition

Definition of common nuisance - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

public disturbance

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act disrupting public peace

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Littering in the park is a common nuisance.

legal

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nuisance affecting the public's rights or safety

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The factory's emissions were deemed a common nuisance.

annoyance

public nuisance

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Expressions with common

in common

adv.

shared by two or more parties

They have nothing in common..

common clay

ordinary people or things

He considered himself just one of the common clay.

common thread

theme or characteristic shared by different things or people

The common thread among these stories is their focus on resilience..

common touch

ability to connect with and appeal to ordinary people

The politician's common touch won many votes.

find common ground

reach an agreement or understanding

After hours of discussion, they managed to find common ground.

common as dirt

adj.

very ordinary or unremarkable

The design of the house is common as dirt.

Expressions with nuisance

what a nuisance

intj.

expresses annoyance or frustration about something bothersome

What a nuisance, the internet is down again!

noise nuisance

disturbing loud sound that bothers people in homes or public places

The constant drilling from the street works became a serious noise nuisance.

cause a nuisance

make trouble or annoyance for other people

Please do not cause a nuisance in the library.

nuisance call

phone call made to harass or irritate

She reported the nuisance call to the police.

nuisance caller

person who repeatedly calls to annoy

She reported the nuisance caller to the authorities.

nuisance abatement

the process of removing a nuisance

The city initiated nuisance abatement to clear the abandoned buildings.

nuisance value

significance in legal claims due to potential disruption

The case was settled due to its nuisance value.

nuisance tax

tax imposed on activities considered harmful or undesirable

A nuisance tax on cigarettes aims to reduce smoking rates..

public nuisance

illegal act harming the community

The factory's pollution was deemed a public nuisance.

attractive nuisance

legal concept making landowners liable if children are lured to trespass

The abandoned pool was considered an attractive nuisance, leading to the lawsuit..

Examples of common nuisance in a sentence

Street vendors blocking the sidewalk are a common nuisance.
Loud parties were considered a common nuisance by residents.
The abandoned building became a common nuisance in the neighborhood.

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French:nuisance publique, nuisance collective, ...
German:öffentliche Belästigung, Gemeinbelästigung, ...
Italian:disturbo della quiete pubblica, disturbo pubblico, ...
Spanish:molestia común, molestia pública, ...
Portuguese:perturbação pública, ...
Chinese:扰民行为, 公害, ...
Japanese:公害, ...
Arabic:إِزْعَاج عَامّ, مُضايَقَةٌ عامَّةٌ, ...
Hebrew:מִטְרַד צִיבּוּרִי, מִפְגָּע צִיבּוּרִי, ...
Russian:общественное беспокойство, общественная помеха, ...
Ukrainian:громадське порушення, загальне незручність, ...
Hindi:सामान्य उपद्रव, ...
Bengali:সাধারণ বিঘ্ন, সাধারণ অসুবিধা, ...
Catalan:problema comú, molèstia pública, ...
Czech:jednání narušující veřejný pořádek, protiprávní stav ohrožující veřejnost, ...
Danish:offentlig gene, fælles gene, ...
Dutch:veelvoorkomende overlast, algemene overlast, ...
Greek:κοινή ενόχληση, ...
Hungarian:közrendháborítás, közérdekű zavarás, ...
Khmer:ការរំខានសាធារណៈ, អំពើរំខានសាធារណៈ, ...
Korean:공공 소란, 공공 불편, ...
Persian:مزاحمت عمومی, نقض عمومی, ...
Polish:zakłócenie porządku publicznego, uciążliwość publiczna, ...
Portuguese (BR):perturbação da ordem pública, perturbação pública, ...
Romanian:neplăcere comună, disconfort public, ...
Swedish:vanlig störning, allmän olägenhet, ...
Thai:การรบกวนสาธารณะ, สิ่งรบกวนสาธารณะ, ...
Turkish:yaygın rahatsızlık, genel rahatsızlık, ...
Vietnamese:hành vi gây rối chung, sự phiền toái công cộng, ...

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