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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autoimmune diabetes in CommonParlance
- definition severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis; diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease
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autoimmune disease in CommonParlance
- definition any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues
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autoimmune disorder in CommonParlance
- definition any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues
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autoimmunity in CommonParlance
- definition production of antibodies against the tissues of your own body; produces autoimmune disease or hypersensitivity reactions
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autoinjector in CommonParlance
- definition a hypodermic syringe to use in injecting yourself with a liquid
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autolatry in CommonParlance
- definition the worship of yourself
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autoloader in CommonParlance
- definition a firearm that reloads itself
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autoloading in CommonParlance
- definition (of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously
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autologous in CommonParlance
- definition derived from organisms of the selfsame individual
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autolysis in CommonParlance
- definition lysis of plant or animal tissue by an internal process
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autolytic in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to self-digestion
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automaker in CommonParlance
- definition a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles
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automat in CommonParlance
- definition a vending machine from which you can get food
- definition a cafeteria where food is served from machines
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automate in CommonParlance
- definition make automatic or control or operate automatically
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automated in CommonParlance
- definition operated by automation
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automated moderator in CommonParlance
- definition a computer program for automatically moderating an online forum or discussion
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automated teller in CommonParlance
- definition an unattended machine (outside some banks) that dispenses money when a personal coded card is used
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automated teller machine in CommonParlance
- definition an unattended machine (outside some banks) that dispenses money when a personal coded card is used
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automatic in CommonParlance
- definition operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
- definition resembling the unthinking functioning of a machine
- definition without volition or conscious control
- definition self-loading rifle capable of automatic fire
- definition a pistol that will keep firing until the ammunition is gone or the trigger is released
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automatic choke in CommonParlance
- definition a choke that automatically controls the flow of air to the carburetor
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automatic data processing in CommonParlance
- definition data processing by a computer
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automatic data processing system in CommonParlance
- definition a system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage
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automatic drive in CommonParlance
- definition a transmission that automatically changes the gears according to the speed of the car
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automatic face recognition in CommonParlance
- definition biometric identification by scanning a person's face and matching it against a library of known faces
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automatic firearm in CommonParlance
- definition a firearm that reloads itself and keeps firing until the trigger is released