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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baseball glove in CommonParlance
- definition the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball
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baseball league in CommonParlance
- definition a league of baseball teams
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baseball manager in CommonParlance
- definition a coach of baseball players
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baseball mitt in CommonParlance
- definition the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball
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baseball play in CommonParlance
- definition (baseball) a play executed by a baseball team
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baseball player in CommonParlance
- definition an athlete who plays baseball
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baseball score in CommonParlance
- definition the score of a baseball game
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baseball season in CommonParlance
- definition the season when baseball is played
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baseball swing in CommonParlance
- definition in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball
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baseball team in CommonParlance
- definition a team that plays baseball
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baseboard in CommonParlance
- definition a molding covering the joint formed by a wall and the floor
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baseborn in CommonParlance
- definition of low birth or station (‘base’ is archaic in this sense)
- definition illegitimate
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based in CommonParlance
- definition having a base
- definition having a base of operations (often used as a combining form)
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baseless in CommonParlance
- definition without a basis in reason or fact
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baseline in CommonParlance
- definition an imaginary line or standard by which things are measured or compared
- definition the back line bounding each end of a tennis or handball court; when serving the server must not step over this line
- definition the lines a baseball player must follow while running the bases
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basely in CommonParlance
- definition in a despicable, ignoble manner
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basement in CommonParlance
- definition the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage
- definition the ground floor facade or interior in Renaissance architecture
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baseness in CommonParlance
- definition unworthiness by virtue of lacking higher values
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basenji in CommonParlance
- definition small smooth-haired breed of African origin having a tightly curled tail and the inability to bark
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bash in CommonParlance
- definition a vigorous blow
- definition an uproarious party
- definition hit hard
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bashful in CommonParlance
- definition self-consciously timid
- definition disposed to avoid notice
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bashfully in CommonParlance
- definition in a shy or timid or bashful manner
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bashfulness in CommonParlance
- definition feeling embarrassed due to modesty
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basic in CommonParlance
- definition pertaining to or constituting a base or basis
- definition reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality
- definition serving as a base or starting point
- definition of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base
- definition (usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
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basic assumption in CommonParlance
- definition an assumption that is basic to an argument