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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buxomly in CommonParlance
- definition in a curvaceous way
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buxomness in CommonParlance
- definition the bodily property of being attractively plump and vigorous and (of women) full-bosomed
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buy in CommonParlance
- definition an advantageous purchase
- definition obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
- definition make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence
- definition be worth or be capable of buying
- definition acquire by trade or sacrifice or exchange
- definition accept as true
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buy at in CommonParlance
- definition do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of
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buy back in CommonParlance
- definition buy what had previously been sold, lost, or given away
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buy food in CommonParlance
- definition purchase prepared food to be eaten at home
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buy in in CommonParlance
- definition amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use
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buy into in CommonParlance
- definition buy stocks or shares of a company
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buy it in CommonParlance
- definition be killed or die
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buy off in CommonParlance
- definition pay someone with influence in order to receive a favor
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buy out in CommonParlance
- definition take over ownership of; of corporations and companies
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buy the farm in CommonParlance
- definition pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
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buy time in CommonParlance
- definition act so as to delay an event or action in order to gain an advantage
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buy up in CommonParlance
- definition take over ownership of; of corporations and companies
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buy-and-bust operation in CommonParlance
- definition an undercover operation by narcotics detectives to catch unsuspecting drug dealers
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buyback in CommonParlance
- definition the act of purchasing back something previously sold
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buyer in CommonParlance
- definition a person who buys
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buyer's market in CommonParlance
- definition a market in which more people want to sell than want to buy
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buyers' market in CommonParlance
- definition a market in which more people want to sell than want to buy
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buying in CommonParlance
- definition the act of buying
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buyout in CommonParlance
- definition acquisition of a company by purchasing a controlling percentage of its stock
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buyout bid in CommonParlance
- definition a bid to buy all of a person's holdings
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buzz in CommonParlance
- definition sound of rapid vibration
- definition a confusion of activity and gossip
- definition make a buzzing sound
- definition fly low
- definition be noisy with activity
- definition call with a buzzer
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buzz bomb in CommonParlance
- definition a small jet-propelled winged missile that carries a bomb
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buzz off in CommonParlance
- definition leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form