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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chariot race in CommonParlance
- definition a race between ancient chariots
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charioteer in CommonParlance
- definition the driver of a chariot
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charisma in CommonParlance
- definition a personal attractiveness or interestingness that enables you to influence others
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charismatic in CommonParlance
- definition possessing an extraordinary ability to attract
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charitable in CommonParlance
- definition relating to or characterized by charity
- definition full of love and generosity
- definition showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
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charitable trust in CommonParlance
- definition a trust created for charitable or religious or educational or scientific purposes
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charitableness in CommonParlance
- definition generosity as manifested by practicing charity (as for the poor or unfortunate)
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charitably in CommonParlance
- definition in a charitable manner
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charity in CommonParlance
- definition a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)
- definition a kindly and lenient attitude toward people
- definition an activity or gift that benefits the public at large
- definition pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers
- definition an institution set up to provide help to the needy
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charity case in CommonParlance
- definition a case for a welfare worker
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charity shot in CommonParlance
- definition an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul
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charity throw in CommonParlance
- definition an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul
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charity toss in CommonParlance
- definition an unhindered basketball shot from the foul line; given to penalize the other team for committing a foul
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charivari in CommonParlance
- definition a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple
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charlatan in CommonParlance
- definition a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes
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charlatanism in CommonParlance
- definition the dishonesty of a charlatan
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charley horse in CommonParlance
- definition a muscular cramp (especially in the thigh or calf) following vigorous exercise
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charley-horse in CommonParlance
- definition a muscular cramp (especially in the thigh or calf) following vigorous exercise
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charlock in CommonParlance
- definition weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields
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charlotte in CommonParlance
- definition a mold lined with cake or crumbs and filled with fruit or whipped cream or custard
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charlotte russe in CommonParlance
- definition lady fingers enclosing Bavarian cream
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charm in CommonParlance
- definition attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
- definition a verbal formula believed to have magical force
- definition something believed to bring good luck
- definition (physics) one of the six flavors of quark, the third most massive of all quarks
- definition attract; cause to be enamored
- definition control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft
- definition protect through supernatural powers or charms
- definition induce into action by using one's charm
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charm campaign in CommonParlance
- definition a campaign of flattery and friendliness (by a company, politician, etc.) to become more popular and gain support
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charm quark in CommonParlance
- definition a quark with an electric charge of +2/3 and a mass 2900 times that of an electron and a charm of +1
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charman in CommonParlance
- definition a human male employed to do housework