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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Central Powers in CommonParlance
- definition in World War I the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary and other nations allied with them in opposing the Allies
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Central Standard Time in CommonParlance
- definition standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian; used in the central United States
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Central Thai in CommonParlance
- definition a branch of the Tai languages, spoken in central Thailand, centered in Bangkok
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Central Time in CommonParlance
- definition standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian; used in the central United States
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Centranthus ruber in CommonParlance
- definition European herb with small fragrant crimson or white spurred flowers
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Centre for International Crime Prevention in CommonParlance
- definition the United Nations office responsible for crime prevention and criminal justice and law reform
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Centrocercus urophasianus in CommonParlance
- definition large grouse of sagebrush regions of North America
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Centrolobium robustum in CommonParlance
- definition Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood
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Centropristis philadelphica in CommonParlance
- definition a kind of sea bass
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Centropristis striata in CommonParlance
- definition bluish black-striped sea bass of the Atlantic coast of the United States
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Centropus phasianinus in CommonParlance
- definition Australian bird with a tail like a pheasant
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Centropus sinensis in CommonParlance
- definition common coucal of India and China
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Centrosema virginianum in CommonParlance
- definition large-flowered weakly twining or prostrate vine of New Jersey to tropical eastern North America, sometimes cultivated for its purple and white flowers
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Centum language in CommonParlance
- definition an Indo-European language that shows distinctive preservation of the Proto-Indo-European labiovelars and that shows a historical development of velar articulations, as the sounds /k/ or /kʰ/ (‘kh’) from Proto-Indo-European palatal phonemes.
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Cephalanthera rubra in CommonParlance
- definition orchid of Mediterranean and Asia having a lax spike of bright rose-pink flowers
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Cephalopterus ornatus in CommonParlance
- definition black tropical American bird having a large overhanging crest and long feathered wattle
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Cephalotus follicularis in CommonParlance
- definition a carnivorous perennial herb having a green pitcher and hinged lid both with red edges; western Australia
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Cepphus columba in CommonParlance
- definition northern Pacific guillemot
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Cepphus grylle in CommonParlance
- definition northern Atlantic guillemot
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Cerapteryx graminis in CommonParlance
- definition European moth with white antler-like markings on the forewings; the larvae damage pastures and grasslands
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Cerastes cornutus in CommonParlance
- definition highly venomous viper of northern Africa and southwestern Asia having a horny spine above each eye
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Cerastium alpinum in CommonParlance
- definition widespread in the Arctic and on mountains in Europe
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Cerastium arvense in CommonParlance
- definition densely tufted perennial chickweed of north temperate zone
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Cerastium tomentosum in CommonParlance
- definition chickweed with hairy silver-grey leaves and rather large white flowers
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Ceratitis capitata in CommonParlance
- definition small black-and-white fly that damages citrus and other fruits by implanting eggs that hatch inside the fruit