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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connubial in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to marriage or to the relationship between a wife and husband
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connubially in CommonParlance
- definition in a conjugal manner
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conodont in CommonParlance
- definition the tiny fossil cone-shaped tooth of a primitive vertebrate of order Conodonta
- definition small (2 inches long) extinct eellike fish with a finned tail and a notochord and having cone-shaped teeth containing cellular bone; late Cambrian to late Triassic; possible predecessor of the cyclostomes
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conoid in CommonParlance
- definition a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
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conquer in CommonParlance
- definition bring under control by force or authority
- definition take possession of by force, as after an invasion
- definition overcome by conquest
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conquerable in CommonParlance
- definition subject to being conquered or overcome
- definition capable of being surmounted or excelled
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conquering in CommonParlance
- definition the act of conquering
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conqueror in CommonParlance
- definition someone who is victorious by force of arms
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conquest in CommonParlance
- definition the act of conquering
- definition success in mastering something difficult
- definition an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone
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conquistador in CommonParlance
- definition an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century)
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consanguine in CommonParlance
- definition related by blood
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consanguineal in CommonParlance
- definition related by blood
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consanguineous in CommonParlance
- definition related by blood
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consanguinity in CommonParlance
- definition (anthropology) the condition of being related by blood
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conscience in CommonParlance
- definition motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
- definition conformity to one's own sense of right conduct
- definition a feeling of shame when you do something immoral
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conscience money in CommonParlance
- definition payment made voluntarily to reduce guilt over dishonest dealings
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conscience-smitten in CommonParlance
- definition affected by conscience
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conscienceless in CommonParlance
- definition lacking a conscience
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conscientious in CommonParlance
- definition characterized by extreme care and great effort
- definition guided by or in accordance with conscience or sense of right and wrong
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conscientious objector in CommonParlance
- definition one who refuses to serve in the armed forces on grounds of conscience
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conscientiously in CommonParlance
- definition with extreme conscientiousness
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conscientiousness in CommonParlance
- definition the quality of being in accord with the dictates of conscience
- definition the trait of being painstaking and careful
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conscionable in CommonParlance
- definition acceptable to your conscience
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conscious in CommonParlance
- definition intentionally conceived
- definition knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts
- definition (followed by ‘of’) showing realization or recognition of something
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consciously in CommonParlance
- definition with awareness