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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assisted in CommonParlance
- definition having help; often used as a combining form
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assisted suicide in CommonParlance
- definition suicide of a terminally ill person that involves an assistant who serves to make dying as painless and dignified as possible
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assistive in CommonParlance
- definition giving assistance
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assize in CommonParlance
- definition the regulation of weights and measures of articles offered for sale
- definition an ancient writ issued by a court of assize to the sheriff for the recovery of property
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assizes in CommonParlance
- definition the county courts of England (replaced in 1971 by Crown courts)
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associability in CommonParlance
- definition the capability of being easily associated or joined or connected in thought
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associable in CommonParlance
- definition capable of being associated
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associableness in CommonParlance
- definition the capability of being easily associated or joined or connected in thought
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associate in CommonParlance
- definition having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status
- definition a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
- definition a friend who is frequently in the company of another
- definition a person with subordinate membership in a society, institution, or commercial enterprise
- definition any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another
- definition a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies
- definition make a logical or causal connection
- definition keep company with; hang out with
- definition bring or come into association or action
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associate degree in CommonParlance
- definition a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies
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associate professor in CommonParlance
- definition a teacher lower in rank than a full professor but higher than an assistant professor
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associated state in CommonParlance
- definition a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
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associateship in CommonParlance
- definition the position of associate (as in an office or academy)
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association in CommonParlance
- definition a formal organization of people or groups of people
- definition the act of consorting with or joining with others
- definition the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination
- definition the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
- definition a social or business relationship
- definition a relation resulting from interaction or dependence
- definition (chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding
- definition (ecology) a group of organisms (plants and animals) that live together in a certain geographical region and constitute a community with a few dominant species
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association area in CommonParlance
- definition cortical areas that are neither motor or sensory but are thought to be involved in higher processing of information
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association cortex in CommonParlance
- definition cortical areas that are neither motor or sensory but are thought to be involved in higher processing of information
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association football in CommonParlance
- definition a football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal
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association theory in CommonParlance
- definition (psychology) a theory that association is the basic principle of mental activity
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associational in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to associations or associationism
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associationism in CommonParlance
- definition (psychology) a theory that association is the basic principle of mental activity
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associative in CommonParlance
- definition characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
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associative aphasia in CommonParlance
- definition aphasia in which the lesion is assumed to be in the association tracts connecting the various language centers in the brain; patient's have difficulty repeating a sentence just heard
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associatory in CommonParlance
- definition characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
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assoil in CommonParlance
- definition pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
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assonance in CommonParlance
- definition the repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive words