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
- Science Proposed
Terms in this context
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applicant in CommonParlance
- definition a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
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application in CommonParlance
- definition the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
- definition a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school
- definition the work of applying something
- definition a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task
- definition liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin
- definition a diligent effort
- definition the action of putting something into operation
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application form in CommonParlance
- definition a form to use when making an application
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application program in CommonParlance
- definition a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task
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application-oriented language in CommonParlance
- definition a language whose statements resemble terminology of the user
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applications programme in CommonParlance
- definition a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task
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applicative in CommonParlance
- definition readily applicable or practical
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applicator in CommonParlance
- definition a device for applying a substance
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applicatory in CommonParlance
- definition readily applicable or practical
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applied in CommonParlance
- definition concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles
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applied anatomy in CommonParlance
- definition the practical application of anatomical knowledge to diagnosis and treatment
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applied math in CommonParlance
- definition the branches of mathematics that are involved in the study of the physical or biological or sociological world
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applied mathematics in CommonParlance
- definition the branches of mathematics that are involved in the study of the physical or biological or sociological world
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applied psychology in CommonParlance
- definition any of several branches of psychology that seek to apply psychological principles to practical problems of education or industry or marketing etc.
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applied science in CommonParlance
- definition the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
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applied scientist in CommonParlance
- definition a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
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applier in CommonParlance
- definition a person who requests or seeks something such as assistance or employment or admission
- definition a device for applying a substance
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applique in CommonParlance
- definition a decorative design made of one material sewn over another
- definition sew on as a decoration
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apply in CommonParlance
- definition put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
- definition be pertinent or relevant or applicable
- definition ask (for something)
- definition coat, cover or smear a surface with
- definition be applicable to; as to an analysis
- definition give or convey physically
- definition avail oneself to
- definition ensure observance of laws and rules
- definition refer (a word or name) to a person or thing
- definition apply oneself to
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appoggiatura in CommonParlance
- definition an embellishing note usually written in smaller size
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appoint in CommonParlance
- definition create and charge with a task or function
- definition assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
- definition furnish
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appointed in CommonParlance
- definition subject to appointment
- definition selected for a job
- definition fixed or established especially by order or command
- definition provided with furnishing and accessories (especially of a tasteful kind)
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appointee in CommonParlance
- definition an official who is appointed
- definition a person who is appointed to a job or position
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appointive in CommonParlance
- definition relating to the act of appointing
- definition subject to appointment
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appointment in CommonParlance
- definition the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
- definition a meeting arranged in advance
- definition (usually in the plural) furnishings and equipment (especially for a ship or hotel)
- definition a person who is appointed to a job or position
- definition the job to which you are (or hope to be) appointed
- definition (law) the act of disposing of property by virtue of the power of appointment