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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appreciative in CommonParlance
- definition feeling or expressive of gratitude
- definition having or showing appreciation or a favorable critical judgment or opinion
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appreciatively in CommonParlance
- definition with appreciation; in a grateful manner
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appreciativeness in CommonParlance
- definition warm friendly feelings of gratitude
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appreciator in CommonParlance
- definition a person who is fully aware of something and understands it
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apprehend in CommonParlance
- definition get the meaning of something
- definition take into custody
- definition anticipate with dread or anxiety
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apprehended in CommonParlance
- definition fully understood or grasped
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apprehender in CommonParlance
- definition a person who knows or apprehends
- definition a person who seizes or arrests (especially a person who seizes or arrests in the name of justice)
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apprehensible in CommonParlance
- definition capable of being apprehended or understood
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apprehension in CommonParlance
- definition fearful expectation or anticipation
- definition the cognitive condition of someone who understands
- definition painful expectation
- definition the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
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apprehensive in CommonParlance
- definition quick to understand
- definition mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc
- definition in fear or dread of possible evil or harm
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apprehensively in CommonParlance
- definition with anxiety or apprehension
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apprehensiveness in CommonParlance
- definition fearful expectation or anticipation
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apprentice in CommonParlance
- definition works for an expert to learn a trade
- definition be or work as an apprentice
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apprenticed in CommonParlance
- definition bound by contract
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apprenticeship in CommonParlance
- definition the position of apprentice
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appressed in CommonParlance
- definition pressed close to or lying flat against something
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apprisal in CommonParlance
- definition informing by words
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apprise in CommonParlance
- definition inform (somebody) of something
- definition make aware of
- definition gain in value
- definition increase the value of
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apprize in CommonParlance
- definition inform (somebody) of something
- definition make aware of
- definition gain in value
- definition increase the value of
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appro in CommonParlance
- definition an informal British abbreviation of approval
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approach in CommonParlance
- definition ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
- definition the act of drawing spatially closer to something
- definition a way of entering or leaving
- definition the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
- definition the event of one object coming closer to another
- definition a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
- definition the temporal property of becoming nearer in time
- definition a close approximation
- definition a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green
- definition move towards
- definition come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character
- definition begin to deal with
- definition come near in time
- definition make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion
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approach path in CommonParlance
- definition the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
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approach pattern in CommonParlance
- definition the path that is prescribed for an airplane that is preparing to land at an airport
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approach shot in CommonParlance
- definition a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green
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approach trench in CommonParlance
- definition a trench that provides protected passage between the rear and front lines of a defensive position