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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Albanian in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to Albania or its people or language or culture
- definition a native or inhabitant of Albania
- definition the Indo-European language spoken by the people of Albania
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Albanian language in CommonParlance
- definition the Indo-European language spoken by the people of Albania
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Albanian monetary unit in CommonParlance
- definition monetary unit in Albania
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Albatrellus dispansus in CommonParlance
- definition a rare fungus having a large (up to 14 inches wide) yellow fruiting body with multiple individual caps and a broad central stalk and a fragrant odor
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Albatrellus ovinus in CommonParlance
- definition a fungus with a whitish often circular cap and a white pore surface and small pores and a white central stalk; found under conifers; edible but not popular
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Albers-Schonberg disease in CommonParlance
- definition an inherited disorder characterized by an increase in bone density; in severe forms the bone marrow cavity may be obliterated
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Albertism in CommonParlance
- definition the philosophy of Albertus Magnus, a German scholastic philosopher (1193-1280).
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Albigenses in CommonParlance
- definition a Christian religious sect in southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries; believers in Albigensianism
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Albigensian in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to Albigenses or Albigensianism
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Albigensianism in CommonParlance
- definition a Christian movement considered to be a medieval descendant of Manichaeism in southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries; characterized by dualism (asserted the coexistence of two mutually opposed principles, one good and one evil); was exterminated for heresy during the Inquisition
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Albizia julibrissin in CommonParlance
- definition attractive domed or flat-topped Asiatic tree having bipinnate leaves and flowers with long silky stamens
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Albizia lebbeck in CommonParlance
- definition large spreading Old World tree having large leaves and globose clusters of greenish-yellow flowers and long seed pods that clatter in the wind
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Albizia saman in CommonParlance
- definition large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and seed pods that are eaten by cattle
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Albizzia julibrissin in CommonParlance
- definition attractive domed or flat-topped Asiatic tree having bipinnate leaves and flowers with long silky stamens
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Albizzia lebbeck in CommonParlance
- definition large spreading Old World tree having large leaves and globose clusters of greenish-yellow flowers and long seed pods that clatter in the wind
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Albright's disease in CommonParlance
- definition fibrous dysplasia of bone affecting multiple bones
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Albula vulpes in CommonParlance
- definition slender silvery marine fish found in tropical mud flats and mangrove lagoons
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Alca torda in CommonParlance
- definition black-and-white northern Atlantic auk having a compressed sharp-edged bill
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Alcaic in CommonParlance
- definition verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines; reputedly invented by Alcaeus
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Alcaic verse in CommonParlance
- definition verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines; reputedly invented by Alcaeus
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Alcea rosea in CommonParlance
- definition plant with terminal racemes of showy white to pink or purple flowers; the English cottage garden hollyhock
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Alcedo atthis in CommonParlance
- definition small kingfisher with greenish-blue and orange plumage
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Alces alces in CommonParlance
- definition large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called ‘elk’ in Europe and ‘moose’ in North America
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Alcoholics Anonymous in CommonParlance
- definition an international organization that provides a support group for persons trying to overcome alcoholism
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Aldactone in CommonParlance
- definition a synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension