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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decaliter in CommonParlance
- definition a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters
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decalitre in CommonParlance
- definition a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters
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decameter in CommonParlance
- definition a metric unit of length equal to ten meters
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decametre in CommonParlance
- definition a metric unit of length equal to ten meters
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decamp in CommonParlance
- definition leave a camp
- definition run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
- definition leave suddenly
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decampment in CommonParlance
- definition the act of running away secretly (as to avoid arrest)
- definition breaking camp
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decanedioic acid in CommonParlance
- definition a dicarboxylic acid used to make resins
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decanoic acid in CommonParlance
- definition a fatty acid found in animal oils and fats; has an unpleasant smell resembling goats
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decant in CommonParlance
- definition pour out gradually, so as to separate out sediment
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decantation in CommonParlance
- definition the act of gently pouring off a clear liquor (as from its original bottle) without disturbing the lees
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decanter in CommonParlance
- definition a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water
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decapitate in CommonParlance
- definition cut the head of
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decapitated in CommonParlance
- definition having had the head cut off
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decapitation in CommonParlance
- definition execution by cutting off the victim's head
- definition killing by cutting off the head
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decapod in CommonParlance
- definition crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
- definition cephalopods having eight short tentacles plus two long ones
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decapod crustacean in CommonParlance
- definition crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
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decarbonate in CommonParlance
- definition remove carbon dioxide from
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decarbonise in CommonParlance
- definition remove carbon from (an engine)
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decarbonize in CommonParlance
- definition remove carbon from (an engine)
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decarboxylase in CommonParlance
- definition any of the enzymes that hydrolize the carboxyl group
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decarboxylate in CommonParlance
- definition lose a carboxyl group
- definition remove a carboxyl group from (a chemical compound)
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decarboxylation in CommonParlance
- definition the process of removing a carboxyl group from a chemical compound (usually replacing it with hydrogen)
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decarburise in CommonParlance
- definition remove carbon from (an engine)
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decarburize in CommonParlance
- definition remove carbon from (an engine)
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decasyllabic in CommonParlance
- definition having or characterized by or consisting of ten syllables