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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column in CommonParlance
- definition a line of units following one after another
- definition a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands
- definition a vertical array of numbers or other information
- definition anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
- definition an article giving opinions or perspectives
- definition a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)
- definition (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
- definition a page or text that is vertically divided
- definition any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body
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column chromatography in CommonParlance
- definition chromatography that uses selective adsorption by a column of powders
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column inch in CommonParlance
- definition a unit of measurement for advertising space
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columnar in CommonParlance
- definition having the form of a column
- definition characterized by columns
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columnar cell in CommonParlance
- definition an epithelial cell that is shaped like a column; some have cilia
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columnar epithelial cell in CommonParlance
- definition an epithelial cell that is shaped like a column; some have cilia
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columnea in CommonParlance
- definition tropical plant having thick hairy somewhat toothed leaves and solitary or clustered yellow to scarlet flowers; many cultivated for their flowers and ornamental foliage
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columned in CommonParlance
- definition having or resembling columns; having columns of a specified kind (often used as a combining form)
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columniation in CommonParlance
- definition (architecture) the arrangement of columns (especially freestanding columns) in a structure
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columniform in CommonParlance
- definition having the form of a column
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columnist in CommonParlance
- definition a journalist who writes editorials
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columnlike in CommonParlance
- definition having the form of a column
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colza in CommonParlance
- definition Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
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colza oil in CommonParlance
- definition edible light yellow to brown oil from rapeseed used also as a lubricant or illuminant
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coma in CommonParlance
- definition a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury
- definition (botany) a usually terminal tuft of bracts (as in the pineapple) or tuft of hairs (especially on certain seeds)
- definition (astronomy) the luminous cloud of particles surrounding the frozen nucleus of a comet; forms as the comet approaches the sun and is warmed
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comal in CommonParlance
- definition of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair
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comate in CommonParlance
- definition bearing a coma; crowned with an assemblage of branches or leaves or bracts
- definition of certain seeds (such as cotton) having a tuft or tufts of hair
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comatose in CommonParlance
- definition relating to or associated with a coma
- definition in a state of deep and usually prolonged unconsciousness; unable to respond to external stimuli
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comatoseness in CommonParlance
- definition a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury
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comatulid in CommonParlance
- definition free-swimming stalkless crinoid with ten feathery arms; found on muddy sea bottoms
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comb in CommonParlance
- definition a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
- definition the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
- definition any of several tools for straightening fibers
- definition ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore
- definition the act of drawing a comb through hair
- definition straighten with a comb
- definition search thoroughly
- definition smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb
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comb jelly in CommonParlance
- definition biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb
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comb out in CommonParlance
- definition remove unwanted elements
- definition smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb
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comb-footed spider in CommonParlance
- definition spider having a comb-like row of bristles on each hind foot
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comb-like in CommonParlance
- definition resembling a comb; having projections like the teeth of a comb