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Rule "common (commonly) used"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: common (commonly) used
Message: In this context, the adverb <suggestion>commonly</suggestion> appears to be more likely.
Category: Compounding (ID: COMPOUNDING)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • This is a common used technique.
    Correction suggestion: commonly
ID: COMMON_USED_HYPHEN [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-22 22:33:09 +0100)