English-German translations for lowest common denominator

• kleinster gemeinsamer Nenner der
  Wenn die bestehenden Normen nur auf einer Reihe kleinster gemeinsamer Nenner basieren, werden die Parteien dieses Abkommens nicht ermutigt, die Entwicklung humanerer Standards in Erwägung zu ziehen. If the existing standards only derive from a set of lowest common denominators, parties to this agreement will not be encouraged to consider developing more humane standards.

Definition of lowest common denominator

• The smallest positive integer which is a multiple of every denominator of several fractions
• The most simple or base shared interest or characteristic among a group or collection of people etc

Examples

• Reality TV really is appealing to the lowest common denominator in audiences.

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