These families share no common vocabulary, and are linked only by their pronouns.

I've always been trying to get away from the common, everyday vocabulary.

"Little House on the Prairie" became part of our common vocabulary.

"The name is part of the common vocabulary," he said.

Secondly, it provided a common vocabulary for describing a variety of complex systems.

And as local as it all was, the style has passed into common vocabulary.

The new method is designed for languages so old that little trace of their common vocabulary remains.

What seemed strangest of all, the couple had practically no common vocabulary.

Nor was it possible to sustain the ideal of a common vocabulary for the era.

The first thing you forge together is a common vocabulary.