CommonParlance
Seed
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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broad-leaved twayblade in CommonParlance
- definition small orchid with two elliptic leaves and a slender raceme of small green flowers; western North America
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broad-minded in CommonParlance
- definition incapable of being shocked
- definition inclined to respect views and beliefs that differ from your own
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broad-mindedly in CommonParlance
- definition in a broad-minded manner
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broad-mindedness in CommonParlance
- definition an inclination to tolerate or overlook opposing or shocking opinions or behavior
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broad-shouldered in CommonParlance
- definition having broad shoulders
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broadax in CommonParlance
- definition a large ax with a broad cutting blade
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broadaxe in CommonParlance
- definition a large ax with a broad cutting blade
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broadband in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to or being a communications network in which the bandwidth can be divided and shared by multiple simultaneous signals (as for voice or data or video)
- definition responding to or operating at a wide band of frequencies
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broadbill in CommonParlance
- definition tropical American heron related to night herons
- definition diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill
- definition freshwater duck of the Northern Hemisphere having a broad flat bill
- definition small birds of the Old World tropics having bright plumage and short wide bills
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broadcast in CommonParlance
- definition message that is transmitted by radio or television
- definition a radio or television show
- definition broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
- definition sow over a wide area, especially by hand
- definition cause to become widely known
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broadcast area in CommonParlance
- definition the area over which a radio or tv transmission can be received
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broadcast journalist in CommonParlance
- definition a journalist who broadcasts on radio or television
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broadcast medium in CommonParlance
- definition a medium that disseminates via telecommunications
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broadcast programming in CommonParlance
- definition the practice of organizing and or ordering of broadcast media programs (Internet, television, radio, etc.) in a daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly or season-long schedule.
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broadcast scheduling in CommonParlance
- definition the practice of organizing and or ordering of broadcast media programs (Internet, television, radio, etc.) in a daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly or season-long schedule.
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broadcast station in CommonParlance
- definition a station equipped to broadcast radio or television programs
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broadcaster in CommonParlance
- definition someone who broadcasts on radio or television
- definition a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions
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broadcasting in CommonParlance
- definition a medium that disseminates via telecommunications
- definition taking part in a radio or tv program
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broadcasting company in CommonParlance
- definition a company that manages tv or radio stations
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broadcasting station in CommonParlance
- definition a station equipped to broadcast radio or television programs
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broadcasting studio in CommonParlance
- definition a studio where broadcasts originate
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broadcloth in CommonParlance
- definition a densely textured woolen fabric with a lustrous finish
- definition a closely woven silk or synthetic fabric with a narrow crosswise rib
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broaden in CommonParlance
- definition make broader
- definition extend in scope or range or area
- definition vary in order to spread risk or to expand
- definition become broader
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broadening in CommonParlance
- definition the act of making something wider
- definition the action of making broader
- definition an increase in width
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broadleaf in CommonParlance
- definition having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves