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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Comptonia asplenifolia in CommonParlance
- definition deciduous shrub of eastern North America with sweet scented fernlike leaves and tiny white flowers
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Comptonia peregrina in CommonParlance
- definition deciduous shrub of eastern North America with sweet scented fernlike leaves and tiny white flowers
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Comptroller of the Currency in CommonParlance
- definition a United States federal official who regulates the national banks
- definition the agency of the Treasury Department responsible for controlling the currency
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Comrade in CommonParlance
- definition a fellow member of the Communist Party
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Comstock mealybug in CommonParlance
- definition Asiatic insect introduced accidentally into United States; pest on citrus and apple trees
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Comstock's mealybug in CommonParlance
- definition Asiatic insect introduced accidentally into United States; pest on citrus and apple trees
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Comstockery in CommonParlance
- definition censorship because of perceived obscenity or immorality
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Comtism in CommonParlance
- definition Auguste Comte's positivistic philosophy that metaphysics and theology should be replaced by a hierarchy of sciences from mathematics at the base to sociology at the top
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Concord grape in CommonParlance
- definition slipskin grape; a purple table grape of the northeastern United States
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Condylura cristata in CommonParlance
- definition amphibious mole of eastern North America having pink fleshy tentacles around the nose
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Conepatus leuconotus in CommonParlance
- definition large naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico
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Conestoga in CommonParlance
- definition a large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century
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Conestoga wagon in CommonParlance
- definition a large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century
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Confederate in CommonParlance
- definition of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War
- definition a supporter of the Confederate States of America
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Confederate Army in CommonParlance
- definition the southern army during the American Civil War
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Confederate flag in CommonParlance
- definition the first flag of the Confederate States of America
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Confederate rose in CommonParlance
- definition Chinese shrub or small tree having white or pink flowers becoming deep red at night; widely cultivated; naturalized in southeastern United States
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Confederate rose mallow in CommonParlance
- definition Chinese shrub or small tree having white or pink flowers becoming deep red at night; widely cultivated; naturalized in southeastern United States
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Confederate soldier in CommonParlance
- definition a soldier in the Army of the Confederacy during the American Civil War
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Confucian in CommonParlance
- definition relating to or characteristic of Confucianism
- definition a believer in the teachings of Confucius
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Confucianism in CommonParlance
- definition the teachings of Confucius emphasizing love for humanity; high value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors); peace; justice; influenced the traditional culture of China
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Confucianist in CommonParlance
- definition a believer in the teachings of Confucius
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Congo franc in CommonParlance
- definition the basic unit of money in the Congo
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Congo peafowl in CommonParlance
- definition both sexes are brightly colored
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Congolese in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to or characteristic of the Congo region or its people
- definition a native or inhabitant of the Republic of the Congo