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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brawny in CommonParlance
- definition (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
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bray in CommonParlance
- definition the cry of an ass
- definition braying characteristic of donkeys
- definition reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
- definition laugh loudly and harshly
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braze in CommonParlance
- definition solder together by using hard solder with a high melting point
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brazen in CommonParlance
- definition unrestrained by convention or propriety
- definition made of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness)
- definition face with defiance or impudence
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brazen-faced in CommonParlance
- definition unrestrained by convention or propriety
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brazenly in CommonParlance
- definition in a brazen manner
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brazenness in CommonParlance
- definition behavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and lack of shame
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brazier in CommonParlance
- definition large metal container in which coal or charcoal is burned; warms people who must stay outside for long times
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brazil in CommonParlance
- definition three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell
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brazil nut in CommonParlance
- definition tall South American tree bearing brazil nuts
- definition three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell
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brazil-nut tree in CommonParlance
- definition tall South American tree bearing brazil nuts
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brazilian ironwood in CommonParlance
- definition thornless tree yielding heavy wood
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brazilwood in CommonParlance
- definition heavy wood of various brazilwood trees; used for violin bows and as dyewoods
- definition tropical tree with prickly trunk; its heavy red wood yields a red dye and is used for cabinetry
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breach in CommonParlance
- definition a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
- definition an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
- definition a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
- definition act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
- definition make an opening or gap in
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breach of contract in CommonParlance
- definition a breach of a legal duty; failure to do something that is required in a contract
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breach of duty in CommonParlance
- definition a breach of due care
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breach of promise in CommonParlance
- definition failure to keep a promise (of marriage)
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breach of the covenant of warranty in CommonParlance
- definition a failure of the seller's guarantee of good title
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breach of the peace in CommonParlance
- definition any act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled
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breach of trust in CommonParlance
- definition violation (either through fraud or negligence) by a trustee of a duty that equity requires of them
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breach of trust with fraudulent intent in CommonParlance
- definition larceny after trust rather than after unlawful taking
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breach of warranty in CommonParlance
- definition a breach that occurs when an item is deficient according to the terms of a warranty
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bread in CommonParlance
- definition food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
- definition informal terms for money
- definition cover with bread crumbs
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bread and butter in CommonParlance
- definition the financial means whereby one lives
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bread and butter pickle in CommonParlance
- definition thinly sliced sweet pickles