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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baby-sit in CommonParlance
- definition take watchful responsibility for
- definition work or act as a baby-sitter
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baby-sitter in CommonParlance
- definition a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home
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baby-walker in CommonParlance
- definition an enclosing framework on casters or wheels; helps babies learn to walk
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baby-wise in CommonParlance
- definition like a baby
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babygram in CommonParlance
- definition an X-ray of the entire body of an infant.
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babyhood in CommonParlance
- definition the early stage of growth or development
- definition the earliest state of immaturity
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babyish in CommonParlance
- definition characteristic of a baby
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babyminder in CommonParlance
- definition a person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babies' parents are working
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babysit in CommonParlance
- definition take watchful responsibility for
- definition work or act as a baby-sitter
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babysitter in CommonParlance
- definition a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home
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babysitting in CommonParlance
- definition the work of a baby sitter; caring for children when their parents are not home
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babytalk in CommonParlance
- definition an adult's imitation of the speech of a young child
- definition the developing speech of a young child
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bacca in CommonParlance
- definition an indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp: e.g. grape, tomato, cranberry
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baccalaureate in CommonParlance
- definition a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies
- definition an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies
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baccarat in CommonParlance
- definition a card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker; the player wins who holds 2 or 3 cards that total closest to nine
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baccate in CommonParlance
- definition resembling a berry
- definition producing or bearing berries
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bacchanal in CommonParlance
- definition used of riotously drunken merrymaking
- definition someone who engages in drinking bouts
- definition a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus
- definition a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
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bacchanalia in CommonParlance
- definition a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
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bacchanalian in CommonParlance
- definition used of riotously drunken merrymaking
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bacchant in CommonParlance
- definition someone who engages in drinking bouts
- definition a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus
- definition (classical mythology) a priest or votary of Bacchus
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bacchante in CommonParlance
- definition (classical mythology) a priestess or votary of Bacchus
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bacchantic in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to or resembling a bacchanalian reveler
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bacchic in CommonParlance
- definition used of riotously drunken merrymaking
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bacciferous in CommonParlance
- definition producing or bearing berries
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baccivorous in CommonParlance
- definition feeding on berries