CommonParlance
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Ordinary-language usages. Seeded from the Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025, CC BY 4.0.
Context admission
Admitted. Context admission is separate from purpose assessments and factual verdicts.
Why maintain this knowledge?
No justification recorded. This does not mean the knowledge is unjustified; no applicable assessment has been adopted.
Particular uses
These assessments concern specific investigations, audiences, or applications. They do not replace the default justification or authorize other uses.
No particular uses recorded here.
Review or propose an assessment
Purpose authoring is optional. Propose a more specific default or a particular use only when there is something more specific to say. Each proposal includes its scope and reasoning in one market.
Purpose assessments are separate from factual reasoning and context admission. A missing or denied purpose does not change a factual verdict or prevent context creation.
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accustomed in CommonParlance
- definition commonly used or practiced; usual
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accustomed to in CommonParlance
- definition in the habit of or adapted to
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ace in CommonParlance
- definition of the highest quality
- definition the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
- definition one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face
- definition someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- definition a serve that the receiver is unable to reach
- definition succeed at easily
- definition score an ace against
- definition play (a hole) in one stroke
- definition serve an ace against (someone)
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ace of clubs in CommonParlance
- definition the ace in the club suit
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ace of diamonds in CommonParlance
- definition the ace in the diamond suit
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ace of hearts in CommonParlance
- definition the ace in the heart suit
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ace of spades in CommonParlance
- definition the ace in the spade suit; sometimes taken as a portent of death
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acebutolol in CommonParlance
- definition an oral beta blocker (trade name Sectral) used in treating hypertension
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acedia in CommonParlance
- definition apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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acellular in CommonParlance
- definition not made up of or divided into cells
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acellular slime mold in CommonParlance
- definition a slime mold of the class Myxomycetes
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acentric in CommonParlance
- definition lacking a centromere
- definition not centered or having no center
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acentric chromosome in CommonParlance
- definition a chromosome lacking a centromere
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acephalia in CommonParlance
- definition absence of the head (as in the development of some monsters)
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acephalism in CommonParlance
- definition absence of the head (as in the development of some monsters)
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acephalous in CommonParlance
- definition lacking a head or a clearly defined head
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acephaly in CommonParlance
- definition absence of the head (as in the development of some monsters)
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acerate in CommonParlance
- definition narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves
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acerate leaf in CommonParlance
- definition the leaf of a conifer
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acerb in CommonParlance
- definition sour or bitter in taste
- definition harsh or corrosive in tone
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acerbate in CommonParlance
- definition cause to be bitter or resentful
- definition make sour or bitter
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acerbic in CommonParlance
- definition sour or bitter in taste
- definition harsh or corrosive in tone
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acerbity in CommonParlance
- definition a sharp bitterness
- definition a sharp sour taste
- definition a rough and bitter manner
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acerola in CommonParlance
- definition tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries
- definition acid red or yellow cherry-like fruit of a tropical American shrub very rich in vitamin C
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acerose in CommonParlance
- definition narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves