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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adept in CommonParlance
- definition having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
- definition someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
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adeptness in CommonParlance
- definition skillful performance or ability without difficulty
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adequacy in CommonParlance
- definition the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily:
- definition the quality of being sufficient for the end in view
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adequate in CommonParlance
- definition having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
- definition sufficient for the purpose
- definition about average; acceptable
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adequate to in CommonParlance
- definition having the requisite qualities for
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adequately in CommonParlance
- definition in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree
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adequateness in CommonParlance
- definition the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily:
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ader wax in CommonParlance
- definition a waxy mineral that is a mixture of hydrocarbons and occurs in association with petroleum; some varieties are used in making ceresin and candles
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adermin in CommonParlance
- definition a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch
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adesite in CommonParlance
- definition a dark grey volcanic rock
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adhere in CommonParlance
- definition be compatible or in accordance with
- definition follow through or carry out a plan without deviation
- definition come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
- definition be a devoted follower or supporter
- definition be loyal to
- definition stick to firmly
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adherence in CommonParlance
- definition faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
- definition the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
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adherent in CommonParlance
- definition sticking fast
- definition someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
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adhesion in CommonParlance
- definition abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen
- definition a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures
- definition the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
- definition faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
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adhesion contract in CommonParlance
- definition a contract that heavily restricts one party while leaving the other free (as some standard form printed contracts); implies inequality in bargaining power
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adhesive in CommonParlance
- definition tending to adhere
- definition a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
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adhesive agent in CommonParlance
- definition a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
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adhesive bandage in CommonParlance
- definition bandage consisting of a medical dressing of plain absorbent gauze held in place by a plastic or fabric tape coated with adhesive
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adhesive friction in CommonParlance
- definition the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
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adhesive material in CommonParlance
- definition a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
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adhesive plaster in CommonParlance
- definition adhesive tape used in dressing wounds
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adhesive tape in CommonParlance
- definition tape coated with adhesive
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adhesiveness in CommonParlance
- definition the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
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adhocracy in CommonParlance
- definition an organization with little or no structure
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adiabatic in CommonParlance
- definition occurring without loss or gain of heat