{
  "id": "common-ground.overlap",
  "term": "common ground",
  "sense": "overlap",
  "pos": "noun",
  "status": "review",
  "level": 15,
  "domain": "bonds and their maintenance",
  "style": "folk",
  "definition": "a parameter that is inside the windows of each, causing their boundaries to touch, so the connection can persist without maintenance",
  "folk_gloss": "shared basis for agreement or cooperation",
  "emergence": {
    "components": [
      "parameter.condition",
      "window.range",
      "boundary.limit",
      "touch.together",
      "connection.social",
      "maintenance.upkeep",
      "cause.reason"
    ],
    "interaction": "when the windows intersect, the boundaries touch and the connection persists without maintenance",
    "novel_properties": [
      "parameter overlap"
    ]
  },
  "examples": [],
  "relations": [],
  "used_by": [],
  "forms": [
    "common ground"
  ],
  "closed": true,
  "provenance": {
    "author": "phrases:openai/gpt-oss-120b",
    "date": "2026-07-29",
    "confidence": 0.7,
    "sources": [
      "folk phrase — bonds and their maintenance"
    ]
  },
  "canonical": "https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-common-ground.overlap"
}