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
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Terms in this context
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cleanup position in CommonParlance
- definition (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)
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cleanup spot in CommonParlance
- definition (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)
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clear in CommonParlance
- definition readily apparent to the mind
- definition free from confusion or doubt
- definition affording free passage or view
- definition allowing light to pass through
- definition free from contact or proximity or connection
- definition characterized by freedom from troubling thoughts (especially guilt)
- definition (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims
- definition (especially of a title) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law
- definition clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible
- definition accurately stated or described
- definition free from clouds or mist or haze
- definition free of restrictions or qualifications
- definition free from flaw or blemish or impurity
- definition clear of charges or deductions
- definition easily deciphered
- definition freed from any question of guilt
- definition characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving
- definition the state of being free of suspicion
- definition a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
- definition entirely
- definition in an easily perceptible manner
- definition rid of obstructions
- definition make a way or path by removing objects
- definition become clear
- definition grant authorization or clearance for
- definition remove debris from
- definition go unchallenged; be approved
- definition be debited and credited to the proper bank accounts
- definition go away or disappear
- definition pass by, over, or under without making contact
- definition make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
- definition free from payment of customs duties, as of a shipment
- definition clear from impurities, blemishes, pollution, etc.
- definition yield as a net profit
- definition make as a net profit
- definition earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- definition sell to get rid of
- definition pass an inspection or receive authorization
- definition pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
- definition settle, as of a debt
- definition make clear, bright, light, or translucent
- definition rid of instructions or data
- definition remove (people) from a building
- definition remove the occupants of
- definition free (the throat) by making a rasping sound
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clear and present danger in CommonParlance
- definition a standard for judging when freedom of speech can be abridged
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clear away in CommonParlance
- definition remove from sight
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clear liquid diet in CommonParlance
- definition a diet of fluids with minimal residues (fat-free broth or strained fruit juices or gelatin); cannot be used for more than one day postoperative
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clear off in CommonParlance
- definition remove from sight
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clear out in CommonParlance
- definition move out and leave nothing behind
- definition clear out the chest and lungs
- definition empty completely
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clear sailing in CommonParlance
- definition easy unobstructed progress
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clear the air in CommonParlance
- definition dispel differences or negative emotions
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clear the throat in CommonParlance
- definition clear mucus or food from one's throat
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clear up in CommonParlance
- definition make clear and (more) comprehensible
- definition finish a task completely
- definition free (the throat) by making a rasping sound
- definition become clear
- definition make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
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clear-air turbulence in CommonParlance
- definition strong turbulence in an otherwise cloudless region that subjects aircraft to violent updrafts or downdrafts
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clear-cut in CommonParlance
- definition clearly or sharply defined to the mind
- definition having had all the trees removed at one time
- definition clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible
- definition remove all the trees at one time
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clear-eyed in CommonParlance
- definition mentally acute or penetratingly discerning
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clear-sighted in CommonParlance
- definition having sharp clear vision
- definition mentally acute or penetratingly discerning
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clear-thinking in CommonParlance
- definition not mentally confused; able to think clearly and act intelligently
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clearance in CommonParlance
- definition the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them
- definition vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
- definition permission to proceed
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clearance sale in CommonParlance
- definition a sale to reduce inventory
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clearcutness in CommonParlance
- definition clarity as a consequence of precision
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cleared in CommonParlance
- definition rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
- definition freed from any question of guilt
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clearheaded in CommonParlance
- definition not mentally confused; able to think clearly and act intelligently
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clearing in CommonParlance
- definition a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
- definition the act of freeing from suspicion
- definition the act of removing solid particles from a liquid
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clearing house in CommonParlance
- definition a central collection place where banks exchange checks or drafts; participants maintain an account against which credits or debits are posted
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clearly in CommonParlance
- definition without doubt or question
- definition in an intelligible manner
- definition clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment
- definition in an easily perceptible manner