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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Cefobid in CommonParlance
- definition a parenteral cephalosporin (trade name Cefobid) used for severe infections
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Ceftin in CommonParlance
- definition a cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin); indicated for infections of the lungs or throat or ears or urinary tract or meninges
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Ceiba pentandra in CommonParlance
- definition massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber
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Celastrus orbiculatus in CommonParlance
- definition ornamental Asiatic vine with showy orange-yellow fruit with a scarlet aril; naturalized in North America
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Celastrus scandens in CommonParlance
- definition twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
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Celebrex in CommonParlance
- definition a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Celebrex) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract
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Celestial City in CommonParlance
- definition phrases used to refer to Heaven
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Celosia argentea in CommonParlance
- definition weedy annual with spikes of silver-white flowers
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Celosia argentea cristata in CommonParlance
- definition garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers
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Celosia cristata in CommonParlance
- definition garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers
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Celsius scale in CommonParlance
- definition a temperature scale that defines the freezing point of water as 0 degrees and the boiling point of water as 100 degrees
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Celt in CommonParlance
- definition a member of a European people who once occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul prior to Roman times
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Celtic in CommonParlance
- definition relating to or characteristic of the Celts
- definition a branch of the Indo-European languages that (judging from inscriptions and place names) was spread widely over Europe in the pre-Christian era
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Celtic cross in CommonParlance
- definition a Latin cross with a ring surrounding the intersection
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Celtic deity in CommonParlance
- definition a deity worshipped by the Celts
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Celtic language in CommonParlance
- definition a branch of the Indo-European languages that (judging from inscriptions and place names) was spread widely over Europe in the pre-Christian era
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Celtis australis in CommonParlance
- definition bright green deciduous shade tree of southern Europe
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Celtis laevigata in CommonParlance
- definition deciduous shade tree with small black berries; southern United States; yields soft yellowish wood
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Celtis occidentalis in CommonParlance
- definition large deciduous shade tree of southern United States with small deep purple berries
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Cenchrus ciliaris in CommonParlance
- definition erect tussock-forming perennial bur grass used particularly in South Africa and Australia for pasture and forage
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Cenchrus tribuloides in CommonParlance
- definition grass of the eastern United States and tropical America having spikelets enclosed in prickly burs
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Cenozoic in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to or denoting the Cenozoic era
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Census Bureau in CommonParlance
- definition the bureau of the Commerce Department responsible for taking the census; provides demographic information and analyses about the population of the United States
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Centaurea americana in CommonParlance
- definition annual of southwestern United States cultivated for its purple flower heads and its bracts that resemble small baskets
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Centaurea calcitrapa in CommonParlance
- definition Mediterranean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales; naturalized in America