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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aircrew in CommonParlance
- definition the crew of an aircraft
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aircrew member in CommonParlance
- definition a member of an aircrew
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aircrewman in CommonParlance
- definition a male member of an aircrew
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aircrewwoman in CommonParlance
- definition a female member of an aircrew
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airdock in CommonParlance
- definition a large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained
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airdrome in CommonParlance
- definition an airfield equipped with control tower and hangars as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo
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airdrop in CommonParlance
- definition delivery of supplies or equipment or personnel by dropping them by parachute from an aircraft
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aired in CommonParlance
- definition open to or abounding in fresh air
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airfare in CommonParlance
- definition the fare charged for traveling by airplane
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airfield in CommonParlance
- definition a place where planes take off and land
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airflow in CommonParlance
- definition the flow of air
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airfoil in CommonParlance
- definition a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight
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airforce in CommonParlance
- definition the airborne branch of a country's armed forces
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airframe in CommonParlance
- definition the framework and covering of an airplane or rocket (excluding the engines)
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airfreight in CommonParlance
- definition transport (cargo) by air
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airgun in CommonParlance
- definition a gun that propels a projectile by compressed air
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airhead in CommonParlance
- definition a flighty scatterbrained simpleton
- definition a bridgehead seized by airborne troops
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airheaded in CommonParlance
- definition lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
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airily in CommonParlance
- definition in a flippant manner
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airiness in CommonParlance
- definition the property of something spacious and abounding in fresh air
- definition the property of something weightless and insubstantial
- definition lightness in movement or manner
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airing in CommonParlance
- definition the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
- definition a short excursion (a walk or ride) in the open air
- definition the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
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airing cupboard in CommonParlance
- definition a warm cupboard where you put newly washed clothes until they are completely dry
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airless in CommonParlance
- definition lacking fresh air
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airlift in CommonParlance
- definition transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
- definition fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means
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airlike in CommonParlance
- definition resembling air or having the form of air