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.
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burble in CommonParlance
- definition flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise
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burbling in CommonParlance
- definition uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm
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burbly in CommonParlance
- definition uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm
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burbot in CommonParlance
- definition elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
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burden in CommonParlance
- definition an onerous or difficult concern
- definition weight to be borne or conveyed
- definition the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
- definition the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse
- definition weight down with a load
- definition impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
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burden of proof in CommonParlance
- definition the duty of proving a disputed charge
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burdened in CommonParlance
- definition bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities
- definition bearing a physically heavy weight or load
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burdenless in CommonParlance
- definition not encumbered with a physical burden or load
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burdensome in CommonParlance
- definition not easily borne; wearing
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burdensomeness in CommonParlance
- definition unwelcome burdensome difficulty
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burdock in CommonParlance
- definition any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs
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bureau in CommonParlance
- definition an administrative unit of government
- definition furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
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bureau de change in CommonParlance
- definition (French) an establishment where you can exchange foreign money
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bureaucracy in CommonParlance
- definition nonelective government officials
- definition a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials
- definition any organization in which action is obstructed by insistence on unnecessary procedures and red tape
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bureaucrat in CommonParlance
- definition an official of a bureaucracy
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bureaucratic in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to or resembling a bureaucrat or bureaucracy
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bureaucratic procedure in CommonParlance
- definition needlessly time-consuming procedure
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bureaucratically in CommonParlance
- definition in a bureaucratic manner
- definition with respect to bureaucracy
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bureaucratism in CommonParlance
- definition nonelective government officials
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buret in CommonParlance
- definition measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom; used for titration
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burette in CommonParlance
- definition measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom; used for titration
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burg in CommonParlance
- definition colloquial American term for a town
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burgeon in CommonParlance
- definition grow and flourish
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burgeon forth in CommonParlance
- definition produce buds, branches, or germinate
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burgeoning in CommonParlance
- definition very lively and profitable