CommonParlance
Seed
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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anthropologist in CommonParlance
- definition a social scientist who specializes in anthropology
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anthropology in CommonParlance
- definition the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
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anthropology department in CommonParlance
- definition the academic department responsible for teaching and research in anthropology
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anthropometric in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to anthropometry
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anthropometrical in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to anthropometry
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anthropometry in CommonParlance
- definition measurement and study of the human body and its parts and capacities
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anthropomorphic in CommonParlance
- definition suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things
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anthropomorphise in CommonParlance
- definition ascribe human features to something
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anthropomorphism in CommonParlance
- definition the representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits
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anthropomorphize in CommonParlance
- definition ascribe human features to something
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anthropomorphous in CommonParlance
- definition suggesting human characteristics for animals or inanimate things
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anthropopathism in CommonParlance
- definition Attribution of human feelings to things not human, such as inanimate objects, animals, or natural phenomena.
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anthropophagite in CommonParlance
- definition a person who eats human flesh
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anthropophagous in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to eaters of human flesh
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anthropophagus in CommonParlance
- definition a person who eats human flesh
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anthropophagy in CommonParlance
- definition human cannibalism; the eating of human flesh
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anthroposophy in CommonParlance
- definition a system of beliefs and practices based on the philosophy of Rudolf Steiner; it claims to integrate the practical and psychological in child-centered education
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anthurium in CommonParlance
- definition any of various tropical American plants cultivated for their showy foliage and flowers
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anti in CommonParlance
- definition not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
- definition a person who is opposed (to an action or policy or practice etc.)
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anti-American in CommonParlance
- definition opposed to the United States and its policies
- definition a person who is opposed to the United States and its policies
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anti-Beijing in CommonParlance
- definition politically opposed to the Chinese Communist Party
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anti-Catholicism in CommonParlance
- definition a religious orientation opposed to Catholicism
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anti-G suit in CommonParlance
- definition pressure suit worn by fliers and astronauts to counteract the forces of gravity and acceleration
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anti-Semite in CommonParlance
- definition discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion
- definition someone who hates and would persecute Jews
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anti-Semitism in CommonParlance
- definition the intense dislike for and prejudice against Jewish people