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
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Terms in this context
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aluminum oxide in CommonParlance
- definition any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum
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alumna in CommonParlance
- definition a female person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
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alumnus in CommonParlance
- definition a male person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
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alumroot in CommonParlance
- definition any of several herbs of the genus Heuchera
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alundum in CommonParlance
- definition a substance made of fused alumina
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alveolar in CommonParlance
- definition pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs
- definition pertaining to the sockets of the teeth or that part of the upper jaw
- definition a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
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alveolar arch in CommonParlance
- definition the part of the upper or lower jawbones in which the teeth are set
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alveolar artery in CommonParlance
- definition a branch of the maxillary artery that supplies the alveolar process
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alveolar bed in CommonParlance
- definition lung tissue densely packed with alveoli
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alveolar consonant in CommonParlance
- definition a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
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alveolar ectasia in CommonParlance
- definition abnormal enlargement of the air sacs in the lungs
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alveolar point in CommonParlance
- definition craniometric point that is the most anterior point in the midline on the alveolar process of the maxilla
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alveolar process in CommonParlance
- definition a ridge that forms the borders of the upper and lower jaws and contains the sockets of the teeth
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alveolar resorption in CommonParlance
- definition wasting of the bony socket
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alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma in CommonParlance
- definition form of rhabdomyosarcoma occurring mainly in adolescents and young adults
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alveolar rhabdosarcoma in CommonParlance
- definition form of rhabdomyosarcoma occurring mainly in adolescents and young adults
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alveolar ridge in CommonParlance
- definition a ridge that forms the borders of the upper and lower jaws and contains the sockets of the teeth
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alveolate in CommonParlance
- definition pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)
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alveolitis in CommonParlance
- definition inflammation in the socket of a tooth; sometimes occurs after a tooth is extracted and a blood clot fails to form
- definition inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs caused by inhaling dust; with repeated exposure the condition may become chronic
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alveolus in CommonParlance
- definition a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways
- definition a bony socket in the alveolar ridge that holds a tooth
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alvine in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to the intestines
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always in CommonParlance
- definition at all times; all the time and on every occasion
- definition without variation or change, in every case
- definition invariably
- definition at any time or in any event
- definition forever; throughout all time
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alyssum in CommonParlance
- definition any garden plant of the genus Alyssum having clusters of small yellow or white flowers
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am in CommonParlance
- definition the period between midnight and noon
- definition before 12 noon
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amabilis fir in CommonParlance
- definition medium to tall fir of western North America having a conic crown and branches in tiers; leaves smell of orange when crushed