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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ascorbic acid in CommonParlance
- definition a vitamin found in fresh fruits (especially citrus fruits) and vegetables; prevents scurvy
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ascospore in CommonParlance
- definition sexually produced fungal spore formed within an ascus
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ascosporic in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to ascospores
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ascosporous in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to ascospores
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ascot in CommonParlance
- definition a cravat with wide square ends; secured with an ornamental pin
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ascribable in CommonParlance
- definition capable of being assigned or credited to
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ascribe in CommonParlance
- definition attribute or credit to
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ascription in CommonParlance
- definition assigning some quality or character to a person or thing
- definition assigning to a cause or source
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ascus in CommonParlance
- definition saclike structure in which ascospores are formed through sexual reproduction of ascomycetes
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asdic in CommonParlance
- definition a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return
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asea in CommonParlance
- definition in the direction of the sea
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asepsis in CommonParlance
- definition (of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms
- definition the process of inhibiting the growth and multiplication of microorganisms
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aseptic in CommonParlance
- definition free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms
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asexual in CommonParlance
- definition not having or involving sex
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asexual reproduction in CommonParlance
- definition reproduction without the fusion of gametes
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asexuality in CommonParlance
- definition having no evident sex or sex organs
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asexually in CommonParlance
- definition in an asexual manner
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ash in CommonParlance
- definition the residue that remains when something is burned
- definition any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus
- definition strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees; used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats
- definition convert into ashes
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ash bin in CommonParlance
- definition a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected
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ash cake in CommonParlance
- definition corn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (southern)
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ash gray in CommonParlance
- definition a light shade of grey
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ash grey in CommonParlance
- definition a light shade of grey
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ash tree in CommonParlance
- definition any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus
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ash-bin in CommonParlance
- definition a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected
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ash-blonde in CommonParlance
- definition of hair color; whitish