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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Adenanthera pavonina in CommonParlance
- definition East Indian tree with racemes of yellow-white flowers; cultivated as an ornamental
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Adenium multiflorum in CommonParlance
- definition South African shrub having a swollen succulent stem and bearing showy pink and white flowers after the leaves fall; popular as an ornamental in tropics
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Adenium obesum in CommonParlance
- definition South African shrub having a swollen succulent stem and bearing showy pink and white flowers after the leaves fall; popular as an ornamental in tropics
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Adenota vardoni in CommonParlance
- definition an African antelope closely related to the waterbuck
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Adiantum bellum in CommonParlance
- definition delicate endemic Bermudian fern with creeping rootstock
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Adiantum capillus-veneris in CommonParlance
- definition delicate maidenhair fern with slender shining black leaf stalks; cosmopolitan
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Adiantum pedatum in CommonParlance
- definition hardy palmately branched North American fern with divergent recurved branches borne on lustrous dark reddish stipes
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Adiantum tenerum in CommonParlance
- definition tropical American fern with broad pinnae; widely cultivated
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Adiantum tenerum farleyense in CommonParlance
- definition named for a country house in Barbados where it was discovered
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Aditya in CommonParlance
- definition one of 7 to 12 sons of Aditi; Hindu gods of celestial light
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Adlerian psychology in CommonParlance
- definition a branch of psychoanalysis developed by Alfred Adler; it focuses on social integration, physical security and sexual satisfaction.
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Adlumia fungosa in CommonParlance
- definition vine with feathery leaves and white or pinkish flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria
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Admiralty brass in CommonParlance
- definition alpha-beta brass containing tin; resistant to sea water; Admiralty Metal is a trademark
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Admiralty metal in CommonParlance
- definition alpha-beta brass containing tin; resistant to sea water; Admiralty Metal is a trademark
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Admiralty mile in CommonParlance
- definition a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile
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Admission Day in CommonParlance
- definition in some states of the United States: a legal holiday commemorating the day the state was admitted to the Union
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Adonic in CommonParlance
- definition or relating to or like Adonis
- definition having a rhythm consisting of a dactyl followed by a spondee or a trochee
- definition a verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee; supposedly used in laments by Adonis
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Adonic line in CommonParlance
- definition a verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee; supposedly used in laments by Adonis
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Adonis in CommonParlance
- definition (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone
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Adonis annua in CommonParlance
- definition Eurasian herb cultivated for its deep red flowers with dark centers
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Adrenalin in CommonParlance
- definition a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action
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Advanced Research and Development Activity in CommonParlance
- definition an agency of the Intelligence Community that conducts advanced research and development related to information technology
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Advent in CommonParlance
- definition the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas
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Advent Sunday in CommonParlance
- definition the first of the four Sundays during Advent
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Adventism in CommonParlance
- definition any Christian religion that believes the second coming of Christ is imminent