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common good

1 of 1noun
/ˈkɑmən ɡʊd/
1

the benefit or welfare of all members of a community or society, rather than the interests of a single individual or group

  • Laws should be made for the common good.
  • The project was designed to serve the common good.
  • Fair laws ensure justice and the common good for all.
  • Education is a key factor in achieving the common good.
  • The mayor’s decision prioritized the common good over profits.
Synonyms:
commonweal