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
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Terms in this context
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conjunctival in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to the conjunctiva
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conjunctival layer of bulb in CommonParlance
- definition the part of the conjunctiva covering the anterior face of the sclera and the surface epithelium of the cornea
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conjunctival layer of eyelids in CommonParlance
- definition the part of the conjunctiva lining the posterior surface of the eyelids; continuous with the bulbar conjunctiva
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conjunctival veins in CommonParlance
- definition veins draining the conjunctiva
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conjunctive in CommonParlance
- definition serving or tending to connect
- definition involving the joint activity of two or more
- definition an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
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conjunctivitis in CommonParlance
- definition inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye
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conjunctivitis arida in CommonParlance
- definition abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes; may be due to a systemic deficiency of vitamin A
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conjuncture in CommonParlance
- definition a critical combination of events or circumstances
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conjuration in CommonParlance
- definition a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
- definition calling up a spirit or devil
- definition an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
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conjure in CommonParlance
- definition summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
- definition ask for or request earnestly
- definition engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together
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conjure man in CommonParlance
- definition a male witch doctor who practices conjury
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conjure up in CommonParlance
- definition summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
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conjure woman in CommonParlance
- definition a female witch doctor who practices conjury
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conjurer in CommonParlance
- definition someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience
- definition a witch doctor who practices conjury
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conjuring in CommonParlance
- definition calling up a spirit or devil
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conjuring trick in CommonParlance
- definition an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
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conjuror in CommonParlance
- definition someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience
- definition a witch doctor who practices conjury
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conjury in CommonParlance
- definition calling up a spirit or devil
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conk in CommonParlance
- definition informal term for the nose
- definition come to a stop
- definition hit, especially on the head
- definition pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
- definition pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
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conk out in CommonParlance
- definition stop operating or functioning
- definition use up all one's strength and energy and stop working
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conker in CommonParlance
- definition the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut
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conn in CommonParlance
- definition conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane
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connate in CommonParlance
- definition of similar parts or organs; closely joined or united
- definition related in nature
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connatural in CommonParlance
- definition similar in nature
- definition normally existing at birth
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connect in CommonParlance
- definition connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
- definition make a logical or causal connection
- definition be or become joined or united or linked
- definition join by means of communication equipment
- definition land on or hit solidly
- definition join for the purpose of communication
- definition be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation
- definition establish a rapport or relationship
- definition establish communication with someone
- definition plug into an outlet
- definition hit or play a ball successfully