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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diam in CommonParlance
- definition the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
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diamagnet in CommonParlance
- definition a substance that exhibits diamagnetism
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diamagnetic in CommonParlance
- definition relating to or exhibiting diamagnetism; slightly repelled by a magnet
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diamagnetism in CommonParlance
- definition phenomenon exhibited by materials like copper or bismuth that become magnetized in a magnetic field with a polarity opposite to the magnetic force; unlike iron they are slightly repelled by a magnet
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diamante in CommonParlance
- definition adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
- definition fabric covered with glittering ornaments such as sequins or rhinestones
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diamantine in CommonParlance
- definition consisting of diamonds or resembling diamonds
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diameter in CommonParlance
- definition the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
- definition a straight line connecting the center of a circle with two points on its perimeter (or the center of a sphere with two points on its surface)
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diametral in CommonParlance
- definition related to or along a diameter
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diametric in CommonParlance
- definition related to or along a diameter
- definition characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed
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diametrical in CommonParlance
- definition related to or along a diameter
- definition characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed
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diametrical opposition in CommonParlance
- definition the relation of opposition along a diameter
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diametrically in CommonParlance
- definition as from opposite ends of a diameter
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diamine in CommonParlance
- definition any organic compound containing two amino groups
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diamond in CommonParlance
- definition a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
- definition very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
- definition a parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram
- definition a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more red rhombuses on it
- definition the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
- definition the baseball playing field
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diamond dust in CommonParlance
- definition small crystals of ice
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diamond jubilee in CommonParlance
- definition an anniversary celebrating the passage of 60 years
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diamond point in CommonParlance
- definition a very hard small point made from a diamond
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diamond wedding in CommonParlance
- definition the 60th wedding anniversary
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diamond wedding anniversary in CommonParlance
- definition the 60th wedding anniversary
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diamondback in CommonParlance
- definition large deadly rattlesnake with diamond-shaped markings
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diamondback rattlesnake in CommonParlance
- definition large deadly rattlesnake with diamond-shaped markings
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diamondback terrapin in CommonParlance
- definition of marshes along Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of United States
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dianoetic in CommonParlance
- definition proceeding to a conclusion by reason or argument rather than intuition
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diapason in CommonParlance
- definition either of the two main stops on a pipe organ
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diapason stop in CommonParlance
- definition either of the two main stops on a pipe organ