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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carbon paper in CommonParlance
- definition a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper
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carbon process in CommonParlance
- definition a process of printing on paper coated with bichromated gelatin containing pigment
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carbon steel in CommonParlance
- definition steel whose characteristics are determined by the amount of carbon it contains
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carbon tet in CommonParlance
- definition a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declined
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carbon tetrachloride in CommonParlance
- definition a colorless nonflammable liquid used as a solvent for fats and oils; because of its toxicity its use as a cleaning fluid or fire extinguisher has declined
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carbon tetrahalide in CommonParlance
- definition compounds composed of 1 carbon and 4 halogen molecules
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carbon-14 dating in CommonParlance
- definition a chemical analysis used to determine the age of organic materials based on their content of the radioisotope carbon 14; believed to be reliable up to 40,000 years
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carbonaceous in CommonParlance
- definition relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon
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carbonado in CommonParlance
- definition an inferior dark diamond used in industry for drilling and polishing
- definition a piece of meat (or fish) that has been scored and broiled
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carbonara in CommonParlance
- definition sauce for pasta; contains eggs and bacon or ham and grated cheese
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carbonate in CommonParlance
- definition a salt or ester of carbonic acid (containing the anion CO3)
- definition turn into a carbonate
- definition treat with carbon dioxide
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carbonated in CommonParlance
- definition having carbonation (especially artificially carbonated)
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carbonated water in CommonParlance
- definition effervescent beverage artificially charged with carbon dioxide
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carbonation in CommonParlance
- definition saturation with carbon dioxide (as soda water)
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carbonation system in CommonParlance
- definition a fully automatic system for high volume carbonation of products, which consists of a carbonator, CO2 infusion tube, and finished product holding tank with transfer pump.
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carbonator in CommonParlance
- definition a device that carries out carbonation.
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carbonic in CommonParlance
- definition relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon
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carbonic acid in CommonParlance
- definition a weak acid known only in solution; formed when carbon dioxide combines with water
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carbonic acid gas in CommonParlance
- definition a heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis
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carboniferous in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to the Carboniferous geologic era
- definition relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon
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carbonisation in CommonParlance
- definition the destructive distillation of coal (as in coke ovens)
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carbonise in CommonParlance
- definition unite with carbon
- definition turn into carbon, as by burning
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carbonization in CommonParlance
- definition the destructive distillation of coal (as in coke ovens)
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carbonize in CommonParlance
- definition unite with carbon
- definition turn into carbon, as by burning
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carbonnade flamande in CommonParlance
- definition beef stewed in beer seasoned with garlic and served with boiled potatoes