CommonParlance
Seed
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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deliverable in CommonParlance
- definition suitable for or ready for delivery
- definition something that can be provided as the product of development
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deliverance in CommonParlance
- definition recovery or preservation from loss or danger
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deliverer in CommonParlance
- definition a person who rescues you from harm or danger
- definition someone employed to make deliveries
- definition a person who gives up or transfers money or goods
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delivery in CommonParlance
- definition the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
- definition the event of giving birth
- definition your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
- definition the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another
- definition the act of throwing a baseball or softball by the pitcher towards home plate, which initiates play by giving the batter a chance to hit it
- definition recovery or preservation from loss or danger
- definition the act of delivering a child
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delivery boy in CommonParlance
- definition someone employed to make deliveries
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delivery truck in CommonParlance
- definition a van suitable for delivering goods or services to customers
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delivery van in CommonParlance
- definition a van suitable for delivering goods or services to customers
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deliveryman in CommonParlance
- definition a man employed to make deliveries
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deliverywoman in CommonParlance
- definition a woman employed to make deliveries
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dell in CommonParlance
- definition a small wooded hollow
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delocalize in CommonParlance
- definition remove from the proper or usual locality
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delouse in CommonParlance
- definition free of lice
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delphinium in CommonParlance
- definition any plant of the genus Delphinium having palmately divided leaves and showy spikes of variously colored spurred flowers; some contain extremely poisonous substances
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delta in CommonParlance
- definition a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water
- definition an object shaped like an equilateral triangle
- definition the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet
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delta hepatitis in CommonParlance
- definition a severe form of hepatitis
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delta iron in CommonParlance
- definition an allotrope of iron that is stable between 1403 degrees centigrade and the melting point (= 1532 degrees)
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delta ray in CommonParlance
- definition an electron ejected from matter by ionizing radiation
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delta rhythm in CommonParlance
- definition the normal brainwave in the encephalogram of a person in deep dreamless sleep; occurs with high voltage and low frequency (1 to 4 hertz)
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delta wave in CommonParlance
- definition the normal brainwave in the encephalogram of a person in deep dreamless sleep; occurs with high voltage and low frequency (1 to 4 hertz)
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delta wing in CommonParlance
- definition an airplane with wings that give it the appearance of an isosceles triangle
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deltoid in CommonParlance
- definition triangular or suggesting a capital delta, with a point at the apex
- definition a large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm
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deltoid eminence in CommonParlance
- definition a bump on the outside of the humerus where the deltoid muscle attaches
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deltoid leaf in CommonParlance
- definition a simple leaf shaped like a capital delta
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deltoid muscle in CommonParlance
- definition a large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm
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deltoid tuberosity in CommonParlance
- definition a bump on the outside of the humerus where the deltoid muscle attaches