"run of the mill" meaning in English

See run of the mill in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more run of the mill [comparative], most run of the mill [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} run of the mill (comparative more run of the mill, superlative most run of the mill)
  1. Alternative spelling of run-of-the-mill Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: run-of-the-mill
    Sense id: en-run_of_the_mill-en-adj-gb8iY3ej Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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