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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Coregonus clupeaformis in CommonParlance
- definition found in the Great Lakes and north to Alaska
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Coreopsis gigantea in CommonParlance
- definition large treelike shrub having feathery leaves and clusters of large yellow flower heads; coastal southern California
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Coreopsis maritima in CommonParlance
- definition stout herb with flowers one to a stalk; ornamental developed from a Mexican wildflower
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Coreopsis tinctoria in CommonParlance
- definition North American annual widely cultivated for its yellow flowers with purple-red to brownish centers; in some classifications placed in a subgenus Calliopsis
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Corgard in CommonParlance
- definition a beta-adrenergic blocking agent (trade name Corgard) that is used to treat hypertension and angina
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Coriandrum sativum in CommonParlance
- definition Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley
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Coricidin in CommonParlance
- definition an antihistamine (trade names Coricidin and Chlor-Trimeton)
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Corinthian in CommonParlance
- definition a man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure
- definition a resident of Corinth
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Corinthian order in CommonParlance
- definition the last Greek order; similar to the Ionic order except the capital is decorated with carvings of acanthus leaves
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Coriolis effect in CommonParlance
- definition (physics) an effect whereby a body moving in a rotating frame of reference experiences the Coriolis force acting perpendicular to the direction of motion and to the axis of rotation; on Earth the Coriolis effect deflects moving bodies to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere
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Coriolis force in CommonParlance
- definition (physics) a force due to the earth's rotation; acts on a body in motion (airplane or projectile) in a rotating reference frame; in a rotating frame of reference Newton's second law of motion can be made to apply if in addition to the real forces acting on a body a Coriolis force and a centrifugal force are introduced
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Cornhusker in CommonParlance
- definition a native or resident of Nebraska
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Cornish in CommonParlance
- definition of or related to Cornwall or its people or the Cornish language
- definition a Celtic language spoken in Cornwall
- definition English breed of compact domestic fowl; raised primarily to crossbreed to produce roasters
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Cornish fowl in CommonParlance
- definition English breed of compact domestic fowl; raised primarily to crossbreed to produce roasters
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Cornish heath in CommonParlance
- definition bushy shrub having pink to white flowers; common on the moors of Cornwall and in southwestern Europe; cultivated elsewhere
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Cornish language in CommonParlance
- definition a Celtic language spoken in Cornwall
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Cornish pasty in CommonParlance
- definition meat pie with filling of meat and vegetables
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Cornishman in CommonParlance
- definition a man who is a native or inhabitant of Cornwall
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Cornishwoman in CommonParlance
- definition a woman who is a native or resident of Cornwall
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Cornu aspersum in CommonParlance
- definition serious garden pest having a brown shell with paler zigzag markings; nearly cosmopolitan in distribution
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Cornus amomum in CommonParlance
- definition shrub of eastern North America having purplish stems and blue fruit
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Cornus canadensis in CommonParlance
- definition creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska
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Cornus florida in CommonParlance
- definition deciduous tree; celebrated for its large white or pink bracts and stunning autumn color that is followed by red berries
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Cornus mas in CommonParlance
- definition deciduous European shrub or small tree having bright red fruit
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Cornus obliqua in CommonParlance
- definition shrub of eastern North America closely resembling silky cornel