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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attracter in CommonParlance
- definition an entertainer who attracts large audiences
- definition (physics) a point in the ideal multidimensional phase space that is used to describe a system toward which the system tends to evolve regardless of the starting conditions of the system
- definition a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
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attraction in CommonParlance
- definition the force by which one object attracts another
- definition an entertainment that is offered to the public
- definition the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts
- definition a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
- definition an entertainer who attracts large audiences
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attractive in CommonParlance
- definition pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm
- definition having power to arouse interest
- definition having the properties of a magnet; the ability to draw or pull
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attractive feature in CommonParlance
- definition a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
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attractive force in CommonParlance
- definition the force by which one object attracts another
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attractive nuisance in CommonParlance
- definition anything on your premises that might attract children into danger or harm
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attractively in CommonParlance
- definition in a beautiful manner
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attractiveness in CommonParlance
- definition the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts
- definition sexual allure
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attractor in CommonParlance
- definition an entertainer who attracts large audiences
- definition (physics) a point in the ideal multidimensional phase space that is used to describe a system toward which the system tends to evolve regardless of the starting conditions of the system
- definition a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts
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attributable in CommonParlance
- definition capable of being attributed
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attribute in CommonParlance
- definition a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
- definition an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
- definition attribute or credit to
- definition decide as to where something belongs in a scheme
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attribution in CommonParlance
- definition assigning some quality or character to a person or thing
- definition assigning to a cause or source
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attributive in CommonParlance
- definition of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify
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attributive genitive in CommonParlance
- definition a word in the genitive case used as an attributive adjective
- definition a word in the genitive case that is used as an attributive adjective
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attributive genitive case in CommonParlance
- definition a word in the genitive case that is used as an attributive adjective
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attributively in CommonParlance
- definition in an attributive manner
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attrited in CommonParlance
- definition worn by rubbing or friction
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attrition in CommonParlance
- definition erosion by friction
- definition the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
- definition sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation
- definition a wearing down to weaken or destroy
- definition the act of rubbing together; wearing something down by friction
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attrition rate in CommonParlance
- definition the rate of shrinkage in size or number
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attritional in CommonParlance
- definition relating to or caused by attrition
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attune in CommonParlance
- definition adjust or accustom to; bring into harmony with
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atypic in CommonParlance
- definition not representative of a group, class, or type
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atypical in CommonParlance
- definition not representative of a group, class, or type
- definition deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal
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atypical pneumonia in CommonParlance
- definition an acute respiratory disease marked by high fever and coughing; caused by mycoplasma; primarily affecting children and young adults
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atypicality in CommonParlance
- definition any state that is not typical