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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cumber in CommonParlance
- definition restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult
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cumbersome in CommonParlance
- definition difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
- definition not elegant or graceful in expression
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cumbersomeness in CommonParlance
- definition trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape
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cumbrous in CommonParlance
- definition difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
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cumfrey in CommonParlance
- definition perennial herbs of Europe and Iran; make rapidly growing groundcover for shaded areas
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cumin in CommonParlance
- definition dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds
- definition aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family
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cumin seed in CommonParlance
- definition aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family
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cummerbund in CommonParlance
- definition a broad pleated sash worn as formal dress with a tuxedo
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cumquat in CommonParlance
- definition any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp
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cumswallow in CommonParlance
- definition to swallow ejaculate
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cumulate in CommonParlance
- definition increase in amount by collecting or gathering
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cumulation in CommonParlance
- definition a collection of objects laid on top of each other
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cumulative in CommonParlance
- definition increasing by successive addition
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cumulative preferred in CommonParlance
- definition preferred stock whose dividends if omitted accumulate until paid out
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cumulative preferred stock in CommonParlance
- definition preferred stock whose dividends if omitted accumulate until paid out
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cumulative vote in CommonParlance
- definition an election in which each person has as many votes as there are positions to be filled and they can all be cast for one candidate or can be distributed in any manner
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cumulatively in CommonParlance
- definition in a cumulative manner
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cumuliform in CommonParlance
- definition shaped like a cumulus cloud
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cumulonimbus in CommonParlance
- definition a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms
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cumulonimbus cloud in CommonParlance
- definition a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms
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cumulous in CommonParlance
- definition of or related to cumulous clouds
- definition thrown together in a pile
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cumulus in CommonParlance
- definition of or related to cumulous clouds
- definition a globular cloud
- definition a collection of objects laid on top of each other
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cumulus cloud in CommonParlance
- definition a globular cloud
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cunctation in CommonParlance
- definition the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or deferring an action to a later time
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cunctator in CommonParlance
- definition someone who postpones work (especially out of laziness or habitual carelessness)