CommonParlance
Seed
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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chief constable in CommonParlance
- definition the head of the police force in a county (or similar area)
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chief executive in CommonParlance
- definition the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government
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chief executive officer in CommonParlance
- definition the corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm; reports to a board of directors; may appoint other managers (including a president)
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chief financial officer in CommonParlance
- definition the corporate executive having financial authority to make appropriations and authorize expenditures for a firm
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chief justice in CommonParlance
- definition the judge who presides over a supreme court
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chief of staff in CommonParlance
- definition the senior officer of a service of the armed forces
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chief of state in CommonParlance
- definition the chief public representative of a country who may also be the head of government
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chief operating officer in CommonParlance
- definition the corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm; reports to a board of directors; may appoint other managers (including a president)
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chief petty officer in CommonParlance
- definition a person with the senior noncommissioned naval rank
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chief secretary in CommonParlance
- definition a member of the British Cabinet
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chief secretary to the Treasury in CommonParlance
- definition a member of the British Cabinet
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chiefly in CommonParlance
- definition for the most part
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chieftain in CommonParlance
- definition the leader of a group of people
- definition a head of a tribe or clan
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chieftaincy in CommonParlance
- definition the position of chieftain
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chieftainship in CommonParlance
- definition the position of chieftain
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chiffon in CommonParlance
- definition a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
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chiffon cake in CommonParlance
- definition very light cake
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chiffonier in CommonParlance
- definition a tall elegant chest of drawers
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chigetai in CommonParlance
- definition Mongolian wild ass
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chigger in CommonParlance
- definition small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans
- definition larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation
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chigger flower in CommonParlance
- definition erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers
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chiggerflower in CommonParlance
- definition erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers
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chignon in CommonParlance
- definition a roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck
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chigoe in CommonParlance
- definition small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans
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chigoe flea in CommonParlance
- definition small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans