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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Cursorius cursor in CommonParlance
- definition courser of desert and semidesert regions of the Old World
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Cuscuta gronovii in CommonParlance
- definition leafless parasitic vine with dense clusters of small white bell-shaped flowers on orange-yellow stems that twine around clover or flax
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Cushing's disease in CommonParlance
- definition a glandular disorder caused by excessive ACTH resulting in greater than normal functioning of the adrenal gland; characterized by obesity
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Cushing's syndrome in CommonParlance
- definition a glandular disorder caused by excessive cortisol
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Cushitic in CommonParlance
- definition a group of languages spoken in Ethiopia and Somalia and northwestern Kenya and adjacent regions
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Customs Bureau in CommonParlance
- definition the agency of the Treasury Department that enforces import tariffs
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Customs Service in CommonParlance
- definition the agency of the Treasury Department that enforces import tariffs
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Cyamopsis psoraloides in CommonParlance
- definition drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material
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Cyamopsis tetragonolobus in CommonParlance
- definition drought-tolerant herb grown for forage and for its seed which yield a gum used as a thickening agent or sizing material
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Cyanistes caeruleus in CommonParlance
- definition widely distributed European titmouse with bright cobalt blue wings and tail and crown of the head
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Cyanocitta cristata in CommonParlance
- definition common jay of eastern North America; bright blue with grey breast
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Cyanophyta in CommonParlance
- definition prokaryotic organisms sometimes considered a class or phylum or subkingdom; coextensive with the Cyanophyceae: cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)
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Cyathea medullaris in CommonParlance
- definition a showy tree fern of New Zealand and Australia having a crown of pinnated fronds with whitish undersides
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Cycas circinalis in CommonParlance
- definition southeastern Indian cycad with palmlike foliage
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Cycas revoluta in CommonParlance
- definition dwarf palmlike cycad of Japan that yields sago
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Cyclades in CommonParlance
- definition the Bronze Age civilization on the Cyclades islands in the southern Aegean Sea that flourished 3000-1100 BC
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Cycladic civilisation in CommonParlance
- definition the Bronze Age civilization on the Cyclades islands in the southern Aegean Sea that flourished 3000-1100 BC
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Cycladic civilization in CommonParlance
- definition the Bronze Age civilization on the Cyclades islands in the southern Aegean Sea that flourished 3000-1100 BC
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Cycladic culture in CommonParlance
- definition the Bronze Age civilization on the Cyclades islands in the southern Aegean Sea that flourished 3000-1100 BC
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Cyclamen hederifolium in CommonParlance
- definition common wild European cyclamen with pink flowers
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Cyclamen neopolitanum in CommonParlance
- definition common wild European cyclamen with pink flowers
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Cyclamen purpurascens in CommonParlance
- definition Mediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals
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Cycloloma atriplicifolium in CommonParlance
- definition bushy annual weed of central North America having greenish flowers and winged seeds
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Cyclopes didactylus in CommonParlance
- definition squirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden fur
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Cyclophorus lingua in CommonParlance
- definition east Asian fern having fronds shaped like tongues; sometimes placed in genus Cyclophorus