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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arctan in CommonParlance
- definition the inverse function of the tangent; the angle that has a tangent equal to a given number
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arctangent in CommonParlance
- definition the inverse function of the tangent; the angle that has a tangent equal to a given number
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arctic in CommonParlance
- definition extremely cold
- definition a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
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arctic moss in CommonParlance
- definition an erect greyish branching lichen of Arctic and even some north temperate regions constituting the chief food for reindeer and caribou and sometimes being eaten by humans
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arctic poppy in CommonParlance
- definition subarctic perennial poppy of both hemispheres having fragrant white or yellow to orange or peach flowers
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arctic skua in CommonParlance
- definition a variety of jaeger
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arctic willow in CommonParlance
- definition low creeping shrub of Arctic Europe and America
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arctiid in CommonParlance
- definition stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings; larvae are hairy caterpillars
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arctiid moth in CommonParlance
- definition stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings; larvae are hairy caterpillars
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arcuate in CommonParlance
- definition forming or resembling an arch
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arcuate artery in CommonParlance
- definition curved artery in the foot
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arcuate artery of the kidney in CommonParlance
- definition curved arteries of the kidney
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arcuate vein of the kidney in CommonParlance
- definition veins that receive blood from interlobular veins of kidney and rectal venules
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arcus in CommonParlance
- definition a whitish deposit in the shape of an arc that is sometimes seen in the cornea
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arcus senilis in CommonParlance
- definition a whitish deposit in the shape of an arc that is sometimes seen in the cornea
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arcus zygomaticus in CommonParlance
- definition the slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone
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ard in CommonParlance
- definition a simple light plough without a mouldboard.
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ard plough in CommonParlance
- definition a simple light plough without a mouldboard.
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ardeb in CommonParlance
- definition a unit of dry measure used in Egypt
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ardent in CommonParlance
- definition characterized by intense emotion
- definition characterized by strong enthusiasm
- definition glowing or shining like fire
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ardent spirits in CommonParlance
- definition strong distilled liquor or brandy
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ardently in CommonParlance
- definition in an ardent manner
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ardor in CommonParlance
- definition a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
- definition intense feeling of love
- definition feelings of great warmth and intensity
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ardour in CommonParlance
- definition a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
- definition intense feeling of love
- definition feelings of great warmth and intensity
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arduous in CommonParlance
- definition characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
- definition taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance
- definition difficult to accomplish; demanding considerable mental effort and skill