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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Doctor of Humanities in CommonParlance
- definition an honorary degree in the humanities
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Doctor of Laws in CommonParlance
- definition an honorary law degree
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Doctor of Medicine in CommonParlance
- definition a doctor's degree in medicine
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Doctor of Music in CommonParlance
- definition a doctor's degree in music
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Doctor of Musical Arts in CommonParlance
- definition a doctor's degree in musical arts
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Doctor of Optometry in CommonParlance
- definition a doctor's degree in optometry
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Doctor of Osteopathy in CommonParlance
- definition doctor's degree in osteopathy
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Doctor of Philosophy in CommonParlance
- definition a doctorate awarded for original contributions to knowledge
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Doctor of Public Health in CommonParlance
- definition a doctor's degree in preventive medicine
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Doctor of Sacred Theology in CommonParlance
- definition a doctor's degree in theology in the pontifical university system of the Catholic church
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Doctor of Science in CommonParlance
- definition an honorary degree in science
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Doctor of Theology in CommonParlance
- definition a doctor's degree in theology
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Doctor of the Church in CommonParlance
- definition (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching
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Dodgem in CommonParlance
- definition a small low-powered electrically powered vehicle driven on a special platform where there are many others to be dodged
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Doing Business As in CommonParlance
- definition (law) a name under which a corporation conducts business that is not the legal name of the corporation as shown in its articles of incorporation
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Dolichonyx oryzivorus in CommonParlance
- definition migratory American songbird
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Dolichos biflorus in CommonParlance
- definition twining herb of Old World tropics cultivated in India for food and fodder; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
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Dolichos lablab in CommonParlance
- definition perennial twining vine of Old World tropics having trifoliate leaves and racemes of fragrant purple pea-like flowers followed by maroon pods of edible seeds; grown as an ornamental and as a vegetable on the Indian subcontinent; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
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Dolichos lignosus in CommonParlance
- definition South African evergreen partly woody vine grown for its clusters of rosy purple flowers followed by edible pods like snap beans; also grown as green manure; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
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Dolichotis patagonum in CommonParlance
- definition hare-like rodent of the Pampas of Argentina
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Dolobid in CommonParlance
- definition nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Dolobid) used to treat arthritis and other inflammatory conditions
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Dom Pedro in CommonParlance
- definition South African mixed drink made by mixing ice cream with whisky
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Dominican in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to or characteristic of the Dominican Republic or its people
- definition of or relating to Saint Dominic or the Dominican order
- definition a Roman Catholic friar wearing the black mantle of the Dominican order
- definition a native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic
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Dominican dollar in CommonParlance
- definition the basic unit of money in Dominica
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Dominican mahogany in CommonParlance
- definition mahogany tree of West Indies