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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confluent in CommonParlance
- definition flowing together
- definition a branch that flows into the main stream
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conflux in CommonParlance
- definition a flowing together
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conform in CommonParlance
- definition be similar, be in line with
- definition adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
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conform to in CommonParlance
- definition observe
- definition behave in accordance or in agreement with
- definition fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction
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conformable in CommonParlance
- definition quick to comply
- definition disposed or willing to conform
- definition in keeping
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conformably in CommonParlance
- definition in a conformable manner
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conformal projection in CommonParlance
- definition a map projection in which a small area is rendered in its true shape
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conformance in CommonParlance
- definition correspondence in form or appearance
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conformation in CommonParlance
- definition a symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing
- definition any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
- definition acting according to certain accepted standards
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conformational entropy in CommonParlance
- definition entropy calculated from the probability that a state could be reached by chance alone
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conforming in CommonParlance
- definition adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion)
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conformism in CommonParlance
- definition orthodoxy in thoughts and belief
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conformist in CommonParlance
- definition marked by convention and conformity to customs or rules or styles
- definition adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion)
- definition someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters)
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conformity in CommonParlance
- definition correspondence in form or appearance
- definition acting according to certain accepted standards
- definition orthodoxy in thoughts and belief
- definition concurrence of opinion
- definition hardened conventionality
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confound in CommonParlance
- definition be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
- definition mistake one thing for another
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confounded in CommonParlance
- definition perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
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confoundedly in CommonParlance
- definition in a perplexed manner
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confounding in CommonParlance
- definition that confounds or contradicts or confuses
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confrere in CommonParlance
- definition a person who is member of one's class or profession
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confront in CommonParlance
- definition oppose, as in hostility or a competition
- definition deal with (something unpleasant) head on
- definition present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
- definition be face to face with
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confrontation in CommonParlance
- definition a bold challenge
- definition discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions
- definition a hostile disagreement face-to-face
- definition the act of hostile groups opposing each other
- definition a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison
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confrontational in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to confrontation
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confusable in CommonParlance
- definition so similar as to be easily identified for another thing
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confuse in CommonParlance
- definition mistake one thing for another
- definition be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
- definition cause to feel embarrassment
- definition assemble without order or sense
- definition make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
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confused in CommonParlance
- definition perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
- definition lacking orderly continuity
- definition having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity
- definition thrown into a state of disarray or confusion
- definition mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently