in common parlance

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• Parlance — Par lance (p[aum]r lans), n. [OF., fr. F. parler to speak. See {Parley}.] Conversation; discourse; talk; diction; phrase; as, in legal parlance; in common parlance. [1913 Webster] A hate of gossip parlance and of sway. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Common Market — a market where obstacles to free movement of the important sectors of the economy have been removed. Although a general term in economics, it is of special significance to lawyers as one of the foundations of the European Union. In the European… …   Law dictionary

• parlance — par|lance [ˈpa:ləns US ˈpa:r ] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Old French; Origin: parler; PARLEY] 1.) in medical/advertising etc parlance expressed in the words that a particular group of people would use ▪ In military parlance this is known as a fast… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• parlance — noun in common/medical/advertising etc parlance expressed in words that most people, or a particular group of people, would use: This is called a unique selling proposition in advertising parlance …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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• parlance — [ pα:l(ə)ns] noun a particular way of using words, especially one common to those in a subject: medical parlance. Origin C16 (denoting speech or debate): from OFr., from parler speak , from L. parabola comparison (in late L. speech ) …   English new terms dictionary

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