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.
Child contexts
- Science Proposed
Terms in this context
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compatibly in CommonParlance
- definition with compatibility
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compatriot in CommonParlance
- definition a person from your own country
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compeer in CommonParlance
- definition a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
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compel in CommonParlance
- definition force somebody to do something
- definition necessitate or exact
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compelling in CommonParlance
- definition driving or forcing
- definition tending to persuade by forcefulness of argument
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compendious in CommonParlance
- definition briefly giving the gist of something
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compendium in CommonParlance
- definition a publication containing a variety of works
- definition a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work
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compensable in CommonParlance
- definition for which money is paid
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compensate in CommonParlance
- definition adjust for
- definition make amends for; pay compensation for
- definition make up for shortcomings or a feeling of inferiority by exaggerating good qualities
- definition make reparations or amends for
- definition do or give something to somebody in return
- definition make payment to; compensate
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compensated in CommonParlance
- definition receiving or eligible for compensation
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compensating balance in CommonParlance
- definition a minimum credit balance that a bank may require a borrower to keep on deposit as a condition for granting a loan; a common requirement for establishing a line of credit at a bank
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compensation in CommonParlance
- definition something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury)
- definition (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors
- definition the act of compensating for service or loss or injury
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compensation deal in CommonParlance
- definition an exchange in which an exporter receives goods from an importer as a part of the payment.
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compensatory damages in CommonParlance
- definition (law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensated
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compensatory spending in CommonParlance
- definition spending money raised by borrowing; used by governments to stimulate their economy
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compensatory time in CommonParlance
- definition time off that is granted to a worker as compensation for working overtime
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compere in CommonParlance
- definition British term for someone who introduces television acts or cabarets etc
- definition act as a master of ceremonies
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compete in CommonParlance
- definition compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
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competence in CommonParlance
- definition the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
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competence hearing in CommonParlance
- definition a hearing to determine legal capacity (to determine whether the defendant can understand the charges and cooperate with a lawyer in preparing a defense)
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competency in CommonParlance
- definition the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
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competent in CommonParlance
- definition properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient
- definition adequate, but not outstanding or exceptional
- definition legally qualified or sufficient
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competently in CommonParlance
- definition with competence; in a competent capable manner
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competition in CommonParlance
- definition a business relation in which two parties compete to gain customers
- definition an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
- definition the act of competing as for profit or a prize
- definition the contestant you hope to defeat
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competitive in CommonParlance
- definition involving competition or competitiveness
- definition subscribing to capitalistic competition
- definition showing a fighting disposition