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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alky in CommonParlance
- definition a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
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alkyd in CommonParlance
- definition a durable synthetic resin widely used in adhesives and paints
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alkyd resin in CommonParlance
- definition a durable synthetic resin widely used in adhesives and paints
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alkyl in CommonParlance
- definition any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
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alkyl group in CommonParlance
- definition any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
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alkyl halide in CommonParlance
- definition organic compound in which halogen atoms have been substituted for hydrogen atoms in an alkane
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alkyl radical in CommonParlance
- definition any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
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alkylating agent in CommonParlance
- definition an antineoplastic drug used to treat some forms of cancer by attaching an alkyl group to DNA
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alkylbenzene in CommonParlance
- definition organic compound that has an alkyl group bound to a benzene ring
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alkylbenzenesulfonate in CommonParlance
- definition sulfonate of alkyl benzene
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alkylic in CommonParlance
- definition of or related to an alkyl
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alkyne in CommonParlance
- definition a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
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all in CommonParlance
- definition (quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
- definition completely given to or absorbed by
- definition to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely
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all along in CommonParlance
- definition all the time or over a period of time
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all arounder in CommonParlance
- definition a versatile person who is expert at many things
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all at once in CommonParlance
- definition all at the same time
- definition suddenly
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all clear in CommonParlance
- definition a signal (usually a siren) that danger is over
- definition permission to proceed because obstacles have been removed
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all day long in CommonParlance
- definition during the entire day
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all fours in CommonParlance
- definition card games in which points are won for taking the high or low or jack or game
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all get out in CommonParlance
- definition an unimaginably large amount
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all important in CommonParlance
- definition of the greatest importance
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all in in CommonParlance
- definition very tired
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all in all in CommonParlance
- definition with everything considered (and neglecting details)
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all of a sudden in CommonParlance
- definition suddenly
- definition quickly and without warning
- definition happening unexpectedly
- definition on impulse; without premeditation
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all over in CommonParlance
- definition having come or been brought to a conclusion
- definition over the entire area
- definition to or in any or all places; pronoun, location; quantifier: universal