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A logistics manager is standardizing shipment data by combining loads that represent 1/15 and 1/20 of a cargo container's capacity. To add these fractions, the manager must determine the Least Common Denominator (LCD). Match each word in the term 'Least Common Denominator' with its specific mathematical role in this standardization process.
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