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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chemical mechanism in CommonParlance
- definition the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction
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chemical notation in CommonParlance
- definition a notation used by chemists to express technical facts in chemistry
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chemical operations in CommonParlance
- definition warfare using chemical agents to kill or injure or incapacitate the enemy
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chemical phenomenon in CommonParlance
- definition any natural phenomenon involving chemistry (as changes to atoms or molecules)
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chemical plant in CommonParlance
- definition an industrial plant where chemicals are produced
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chemical process in CommonParlance
- definition (chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved
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chemical property in CommonParlance
- definition a property used to characterize materials in reactions that change their identity
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chemical reaction in CommonParlance
- definition (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
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chemical reactor in CommonParlance
- definition an apparatus for holding substances that are undergoing a chemical reaction
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chemical science in CommonParlance
- definition the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
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chemical substance in CommonParlance
- definition material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules
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chemical terrorism in CommonParlance
- definition terrorism using the chemical agents of chemical warfare; can undermine the personal security of citizens
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chemical warfare in CommonParlance
- definition warfare using chemical agents to kill or injure or incapacitate the enemy
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chemical weapon in CommonParlance
- definition chemical substances that can be delivered using munitions and dispersal devices to cause death or severe harm to people and animals and plants
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chemically in CommonParlance
- definition with chemicals
- definition with respect to chemistry
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chemiluminescence in CommonParlance
- definition luminescence resulting from a chemical reaction as the oxidation of luciferin in fireflies
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chemiluminescent in CommonParlance
- definition relating to the phenomenon of chemiluminescence
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chemin de fer in CommonParlance
- definition a card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker; the player wins who holds 2 or 3 cards that total closest to nine
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chemise in CommonParlance
- definition a woman's sleeveless undergarment
- definition a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
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chemisorb in CommonParlance
- definition take up a substance by chemisorption
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chemisorption in CommonParlance
- definition adsorption (especially when irreversible) by means of chemical instead of physical forces
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chemisorptive in CommonParlance
- definition having the capacity to adsorb by chemical as contrasted with physical forces
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chemist in CommonParlance
- definition a scientist who specializes in chemistry
- definition a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
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chemist's in CommonParlance
- definition a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold
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chemist's shop in CommonParlance
- definition a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold