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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day-and-night in CommonParlance
- definition at all times
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day-by-day in CommonParlance
- definition of or belonging to or occurring every day
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day-old in CommonParlance
- definition not fresh today
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day-to-day in CommonParlance
- definition of or belonging to or occurring every day
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daybed in CommonParlance
- definition an armless couch; a seat by day and a bed by night
- definition a long chair; for reclining
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daybook in CommonParlance
- definition a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred
- definition an accounting journal as a physical object
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dayboy in CommonParlance
- definition a day boarder who is a boy
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daybreak in CommonParlance
- definition the first light of day
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daycare in CommonParlance
- definition childcare during the day while parents work
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daydream in CommonParlance
- definition absentminded dreaming while awake
- definition have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy
- definition have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake
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daydreamer in CommonParlance
- definition someone who indulges in idle or absentminded daydreaming
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daydreaming in CommonParlance
- definition absentminded dreaming while awake
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dayflower in CommonParlance
- definition any plant of the family Commelinaceae
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dayfly in CommonParlance
- definition slender insect with delicate membranous wings having an aquatic larval stage and terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days
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daygirl in CommonParlance
- definition a day boarder who is a girl
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daylight in CommonParlance
- definition the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
- definition light during the daytime
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daylight saving in CommonParlance
- definition time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time; widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings
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daylight savings in CommonParlance
- definition time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time; widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings
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daylight vision in CommonParlance
- definition normal vision in daylight; vision with sufficient illumination that the cones are active and hue is perceived
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daylight-saving time in CommonParlance
- definition time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time; widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings
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daylight-savings time in CommonParlance
- definition time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time; widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings
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daylily in CommonParlance
- definition any of numerous perennials having tuberous roots and long narrow bladelike leaves and usually yellow lily-like flowers that bloom for only a day
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daylong in CommonParlance
- definition lasting through an entire day
- definition during the entire day
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days in CommonParlance
- definition the time during which someone's life continues
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dayspring in CommonParlance
- definition the first light of day