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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adjoining room in CommonParlance
- definition a hotel room that shares a wall with another hotel room
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adjourn in CommonParlance
- definition close at the end of a session
- definition break from a meeting or gathering
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adjournment in CommonParlance
- definition the termination of a meeting
- definition the act of postponing to another time or place
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adjudge in CommonParlance
- definition declare to be
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adjudicate in CommonParlance
- definition put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
- definition bring to an end; settle conclusively
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adjudication in CommonParlance
- definition the final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented
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adjudicative in CommonParlance
- definition concerned with adjudicating
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adjudicator in CommonParlance
- definition a person who studies and settles conflicts and disputes
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adjudicatory in CommonParlance
- definition concerned with adjudicating
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adjunct in CommonParlance
- definition furnishing added support
- definition of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another
- definition something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
- definition a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
- definition a construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence
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adjunction in CommonParlance
- definition an act of joining or adjoining things
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adjunctive in CommonParlance
- definition joining; forming an adjunct
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adjuration in CommonParlance
- definition a solemn and earnest appeal to someone to do something
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adjuratory in CommonParlance
- definition earnestly or solemnly entreating
- definition containing a solemn charge or command
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adjure in CommonParlance
- definition ask for or request earnestly
- definition command solemnly
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adjust in CommonParlance
- definition alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
- definition place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
- definition adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
- definition make correspondent or conformable
- definition decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim
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adjustable in CommonParlance
- definition capable of being changed so as to match or fit
- definition capable of being regulated
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adjustable spanner in CommonParlance
- definition can be changed to different settings
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adjustable wrench in CommonParlance
- definition can be changed to different settings
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adjusted in CommonParlance
- definition altered to accommodate to certain requirements or bring into a proper relation
- definition adjusted to demands of daily living; showing emotional stability
- definition having achieved a comfortable relation with your environment
- definition (especially of garments) having the fit or style adjusted
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adjuster in CommonParlance
- definition one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement
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adjusting entry in CommonParlance
- definition an accounting entry made at the end of an accounting period to allocate items between accounting periods
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adjustive in CommonParlance
- definition conducive to adjustment
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adjustment in CommonParlance
- definition making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
- definition the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
- definition the act of adjusting something to match a standard
- definition the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
- definition an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
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adjustor in CommonParlance
- definition one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement