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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artificial horizon in CommonParlance
- definition a navigational instrument based on a gyroscope; it artificially provides a simulated horizon for the pilot
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artificial insemination in CommonParlance
- definition the introduction of semen into the oviduct or uterus by some means other than sexual intercourse
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artificial intelligence in CommonParlance
- definition the branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively
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artificial joint in CommonParlance
- definition a metal or plastic part that is surgically implanted to replace a natural joint (possibly elbow or wrist but usually hip or knee)
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artificial kidney in CommonParlance
- definition a machine that uses dialysis to remove impurities and waste products from the bloodstream before returning the blood to the patient's body
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artificial lake in CommonParlance
- definition lake used to store water for community use; a lake (natural or artificial) used to store water and used as a source of water
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artificial language in CommonParlance
- definition a language that is deliberately created for a specific purpose
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artificial pacemaker in CommonParlance
- definition an implanted electronic device that takes over the function of the natural cardiac pacemaker
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artificial respiration in CommonParlance
- definition an emergency procedure whereby breathing is maintained artificially
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artificial satellite in CommonParlance
- definition man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
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artificial script in CommonParlance
- definition a new writing system specifically created by an individual or group, rather than having evolved as part of a language or culture like a natural script.
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artificial skin in CommonParlance
- definition a synthetic covering with two layers used experimentally to treat burn victims
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artificialism in CommonParlance
- definition Czech surrealism founded in 1928 by Jindrich Styrsky and Toyen (Marie Cerminova).
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artificiality in CommonParlance
- definition the quality of being produced by people and not occurring naturally
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artificially in CommonParlance
- definition not according to nature; not by natural means
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artillery in CommonParlance
- definition large but transportable armament
- definition an army unit that uses big guns
- definition a means of persuading or arguing
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artillery fire in CommonParlance
- definition fire delivered by artillery
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artillery plant in CommonParlance
- definition tropical American stingless nettle that discharges its pollen explosively
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artillery shell in CommonParlance
- definition a shell fired by artillery
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artillery unit in CommonParlance
- definition an army unit that uses big guns
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artilleryman in CommonParlance
- definition a male serviceman in the artillery
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artillerywoman in CommonParlance
- definition a female serviceman in the artillery
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artiodactyl in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to or belonging to mammals of the order Artiodactyla
- definition placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot
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artiodactyl mammal in CommonParlance
- definition placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot
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artiodactylous in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to or belonging to mammals of the order Artiodactyla