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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courante in CommonParlance
- definition a court dance of the 16th century; consisted of short advances and retreats
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courbaril in CommonParlance
- definition West Indian locust tree having pinnate leaves and panicles of large white or purplish flowers; yields very hard tough wood
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courbaril copal in CommonParlance
- definition resin from the courbaril tree
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coureur de bois in CommonParlance
- definition a French Canadian trapper
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courgette in CommonParlance
- definition marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small
- definition small cucumber-shaped vegetable marrow; typically dark green
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courier in CommonParlance
- definition a person who carries a message
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courlan in CommonParlance
- definition wading bird of South America and Central America
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course in CommonParlance
- definition education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
- definition a connected series of events or actions or developments
- definition general line of orientation
- definition a mode of action
- definition a line or route along which something travels or moves
- definition a body of students who are taught together
- definition part of a meal served at one time
- definition (construction) a layer of masonry
- definition facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport
- definition as might be expected
- definition move swiftly through or over
- definition move along, of liquids
- definition hunt with hounds
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course catalog in CommonParlance
- definition a catalog listing the courses offered by a college or university
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course catalogue in CommonParlance
- definition a catalog listing the courses offered by a college or university
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course credit in CommonParlance
- definition recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours
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course of action in CommonParlance
- definition a mode of action
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course of instruction in CommonParlance
- definition education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
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course of lectures in CommonParlance
- definition a series of lectures dealing with a subject
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course of study in CommonParlance
- definition an integrated course of academic studies
- definition education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
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course session in CommonParlance
- definition a regularly scheduled session as part of a course of study
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courser in CommonParlance
- definition a huntsman who hunts small animals with fast dogs that use sight rather than scent to follow their prey
- definition formerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle
- definition a dog trained for coursing
- definition swift-footed terrestrial plover-like bird of southern Asia and Africa; related to the pratincoles
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coursework in CommonParlance
- definition work assigned to and done by a student during a course of study; usually it is evaluated as part of the student's grade in the course
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coursing in CommonParlance
- definition hunting with dogs (usually greyhounds) that are trained to chase game (such as hares) by sight instead of by scent
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court in CommonParlance
- definition an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
- definition a room in which a law court sits
- definition the sovereign and their advisers who are the governing power of a state
- definition a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played
- definition the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince
- definition a hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area
- definition the residence of a sovereign or nobleman
- definition an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings
- definition respectful deference
- definition make amorous advances towards
- definition seek someone's favor
- definition engage in social activities leading to marriage
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court banner in CommonParlance
- definition Court banner is formed by troops of the King.
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court card in CommonParlance
- definition one of the twelve cards in a deck bearing a picture of a face
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court favor in CommonParlance
- definition seek favor by fawning or flattery
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court favour in CommonParlance
- definition seek favor by fawning or flattery
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court game in CommonParlance
- definition an athletic game played on a court