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.
Child contexts
- Science Proposed
Terms in this context
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authorisation in CommonParlance
- definition a document giving an official instruction or command
- definition the power or right to give orders or make decisions
- definition official permission or approval
- definition the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
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authorise in CommonParlance
- definition give or delegate power or authority to
- definition grant authorization or clearance for
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authorised in CommonParlance
- definition endowed with authority
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authoriser in CommonParlance
- definition an authority who authorizes (people or actions)
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authoritarian in CommonParlance
- definition characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
- definition expecting unquestioning obedience
- definition a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
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authoritarian regime in CommonParlance
- definition a government that concentrates political power in an authority not responsible to the people
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authoritarian state in CommonParlance
- definition a government that concentrates political power in an authority not responsible to the people
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authoritarianism in CommonParlance
- definition a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
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authoritative in CommonParlance
- definition endowed with authority
- definition having authority or ascendancy or influence
- definition of recognized authority or excellence
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authoritatively in CommonParlance
- definition in an authoritative and magisterial manner
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authorities in CommonParlance
- definition the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
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authority in CommonParlance
- definition the power or right to give orders or make decisions
- definition (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others
- definition an expert whose views are taken as definitive
- definition freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
- definition an administrative unit of government
- definition official permission or approval
- definition an authoritative written work
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authority figure in CommonParlance
- definition someone who is regarded as an authority by someone else
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authorization in CommonParlance
- definition a document giving an official instruction or command
- definition the power or right to give orders or make decisions
- definition official permission or approval
- definition the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
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authorize in CommonParlance
- definition grant authorization or clearance for
- definition give or delegate power or authority to
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authorized in CommonParlance
- definition endowed with authority
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authorized shares in CommonParlance
- definition the maximum number of shares authorized under the terms of a corporation's articles of incorporation
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authorized stock in CommonParlance
- definition the maximum number of shares authorized under the terms of a corporation's articles of incorporation
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authorizer in CommonParlance
- definition an authority who authorizes (people or actions)
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authorship in CommonParlance
- definition the act of creating written works
- definition the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing
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autism in CommonParlance
- definition a spectrum disorder marked by characteristics such as social communication, sensory processing differences, focused interests, and repetitive behaviors
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autism spectrum condition in CommonParlance
- definition a spectrum disorder marked by characteristics such as social communication, sensory processing differences, focused interests, and repetitive behaviors
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autism spectrum disorder in CommonParlance
- definition a spectrum disorder marked by characteristics such as social communication, sensory processing differences, focused interests, and repetitive behaviors
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autistic in CommonParlance
- definition characteristic of or affected with autism
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autistic disorder in CommonParlance
- definition formerly used for autism spectrum disorder with significant disability and symptoms starting in early childhood