hypernymy
noun as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:Dog and cat are hyponyms of the hypernym 'mammal'.
Definition:A word or phrase that has a broader meaning, encompassing more than one specific concept.
From hypernym
Example:In the taxonomic hierarchy, 'mammal' is a hypernym of 'dog'.
Definition:Of or relating to a taxon which is a named group of organisms (a taxonomic unit).
From taxonomic
Example:The relation of hypernymy is a crucial aspect of linguistic theory.
Definition:A linking or connecting between two or more separate things.
From relation
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