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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cu in in CommonParlance
- definition the volume equal to a cube one inch on each side
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cub in CommonParlance
- definition an awkward and inexperienced youth
- definition a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
- definition the young of certain carnivorous mammals such as the bear or wolf or lion
- definition give birth to cubs
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cub shark in CommonParlance
- definition a most common shark in temperate and tropical coastal waters worldwide; heavy-bodied and dangerous
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cubage unit in CommonParlance
- definition a unit of measurement of volume or capacity
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cubature unit in CommonParlance
- definition a unit of measurement of volume or capacity
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cubby in CommonParlance
- definition a small secluded room
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cubbyhole in CommonParlance
- definition a small compartment
- definition a small secluded room
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cube in CommonParlance
- definition a hexahedron with six equal squares as faces
- definition a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides
- definition the product of three equal terms
- definition any of several tropical American woody plants of the genus Lonchocarpus whose roots are used locally as a fish poison and commercially as a source of rotenone
- definition a block in the (approximate) shape of a cube
- definition raise to the third power
- definition cut into cubes
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cube root in CommonParlance
- definition a number that when multiplied three times equals a given number
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cube-shaped in CommonParlance
- definition shaped like a cube
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cubeb in CommonParlance
- definition spicy fruit of the cubeb vine; when dried and crushed is used medicinally or in perfumery and sometimes smoked in cigarettes
- definition tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits
- definition a cigarette containing cubeb
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cubeb cigarette in CommonParlance
- definition a cigarette containing cubeb
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cubeb vine in CommonParlance
- definition tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits
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cubelike in CommonParlance
- definition shaped like a cube
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cubic in CommonParlance
- definition involving the cube and no higher power of a quantity or variable
- definition having the shape of a cube; having three dimensions
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cubic boron nitride in CommonParlance
- definition a chemical compound widely used as an abrasive.
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cubic centimeter in CommonParlance
- definition a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter
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cubic centimetre in CommonParlance
- definition a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter
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cubic content unit in CommonParlance
- definition a unit of measurement of volume or capacity
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cubic decimeter in CommonParlance
- definition a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
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cubic decimetre in CommonParlance
- definition a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
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cubic foot in CommonParlance
- definition the volume equal to a cube one foot on each side
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cubic inch in CommonParlance
- definition the volume equal to a cube one inch on each side
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cubic kilometer in CommonParlance
- definition a unit of capacity equal to the volume of a cube one kilometer on each edge
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cubic kilometre in CommonParlance
- definition a unit of capacity equal to the volume of a cube one kilometer on each edge