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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break wind in CommonParlance
- definition expel intestinal gases through the anus
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break with in CommonParlance
- definition end a relationship
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break-axe in CommonParlance
- definition West Indian timber tree having very hard wood
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break-dance in CommonParlance
- definition do a break dance
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break-in in CommonParlance
- definition trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent
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breakability in CommonParlance
- definition quality of being easily damaged or destroyed
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breakable in CommonParlance
- definition capable of being broken or damaged
- definition an article that is fragile and easily broken
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breakableness in CommonParlance
- definition the consistency of something that breaks under pressure
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breakage in CommonParlance
- definition the quantity broken
- definition reimbursement for goods damaged while in transit or in use
- definition the act of breaking something
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breakaway in CommonParlance
- definition having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude
- definition the act of breaking away or withdrawing from
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breakax in CommonParlance
- definition West Indian timber tree having very hard wood
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breakaxe in CommonParlance
- definition West Indian timber tree having very hard wood
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breakbone fever in CommonParlance
- definition an infectious disease of the tropics transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by rash and aching head and joints
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breakdown in CommonParlance
- definition the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
- definition a mental or physical breakdown
- definition (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action
- definition a cessation of normal operation
- definition an analysis into mutually exclusive categories
- definition (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance
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breaker in CommonParlance
- definition a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone
- definition waves breaking on the shore
- definition a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded
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breaker point in CommonParlance
- definition a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs
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breakers in CommonParlance
- definition waves breaking on the shore
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breakfast in CommonParlance
- definition the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
- definition eat an early morning meal
- definition provide breakfast for
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breakfast area in CommonParlance
- definition a place for light meals (usually near a kitchen)
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breakfast food in CommonParlance
- definition any food (especially cereal) usually served for breakfast
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breakfast nook in CommonParlance
- definition a place for light meals (usually near a kitchen)
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breakfast table in CommonParlance
- definition a table where breakfast is eaten
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breakfast time in CommonParlance
- definition the customary or habitual hour for eating breakfast
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breaking in CommonParlance
- definition the act of breaking something
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breaking and entering in CommonParlance
- definition trespassing for an unlawful purpose; illegal entrance into premises with criminal intent