CommonParlance
Seed
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.
- Science Proposed
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compromise verdict in CommonParlance
- definition a verdict resulting from improper compromises between jurors on material issues
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compromiser in CommonParlance
- definition a negotiator willing to compromise
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compromising in CommonParlance
- definition making or willing to make concessions
- definition vulnerable to danger especially of discredit or suspicion
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compsognathus in CommonParlance
- definition very small bipedal carnivorous dinosaur of the late Jurassic in Bavaria
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comptroller in CommonParlance
- definition someone who maintains and audits business accounts
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comptroller general in CommonParlance
- definition a United States federal official who supervises expenditures and settles claims against the government
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comptrollership in CommonParlance
- definition the position of comptroller
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compulsion in CommonParlance
- definition an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid
- definition an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
- definition using force to cause something to occur
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compulsive in CommonParlance
- definition caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion
- definition strongly motivated to succeed
- definition a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things
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compulsively in CommonParlance
- definition in a compulsive manner
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compulsiveness in CommonParlance
- definition the trait of acting compulsively
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compulsivity in CommonParlance
- definition the trait of acting compulsively
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compulsorily in CommonParlance
- definition in a manner that cannot be evaded
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compulsory in CommonParlance
- definition required by rule
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compulsory process in CommonParlance
- definition the right of a defendant to have a court use its subpoena power to compel the appearance of material witnesses before the court
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compunction in CommonParlance
- definition a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)
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computable in CommonParlance
- definition may be computed or estimated
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computation in CommonParlance
- definition the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
- definition problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
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computational in CommonParlance
- definition of or involving computation or computers
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computational linguist in CommonParlance
- definition someone trained in computer science and linguistics who uses computers for natural language processing
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computational linguistics in CommonParlance
- definition the use of computers for linguistic research and applications
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computationally in CommonParlance
- definition with regard to computation
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compute in CommonParlance
- definition make a mathematical calculation or computation
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computed axial tomography in CommonParlance
- definition a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis
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computed tomography in CommonParlance
- definition a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis