common use. 1. n. The practice of airlines sharing gates, ticketing counters, and baggage carousels at airports. 2. adj. (hyphenated) Of or pertaining to such a system. e.g. "Airports in the United States are increasingly adopting a common-use strategy – meaning any carrier may use any gate, as well as share check-in kiosks, ticket counters and baggage carousels." (NY Times)
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