hyponymy

NOUN
  1. the semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class
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How To Use hyponymy In A Sentence

  • As indicated in the definition, the obtained ordering is interpreted as the semantic relation of hyponymy on the set of concepts.
  • Poetry News: I'd like to talk about hyponymy for two reasons. GotPoetry.com News
  • Paradigmatic relations include relations such as synonymy, hyponymy, opposites (of various kinds), and entailment.
  • The English linguists Halliday and Hasan classify reiteration into four parts: repetition, synonym, hyponymy and general word.
  • The Superstar is a dream that's home to 15,000 people: there is no hierarchy, no hyponymy, but a fusion of technology and nature, future and humanity. Dezeen
  • Cognition operates with only 2 main relations, much like WordNet: hyperonymy / hyponymy (e.g. cat is-a feline is-a mammal; their "taxonomy") and synonymy (e.g., "buy" means almost the same as "purchase"; their "thesaurus"). Xml's Blinklist.com
  • In this paper we present a more theoretical insight into the nature of hyponymy and troponymy basing on Fellbaum and Apresjan, among others.
  • The choice is yours: you can either continue to treat hyponymy and meronymy as being generally connected to synonymy, or follow the newer configuration in the third edition of the book.
  • It is also a kind of collectivism less crouched than communism, characterized by hyponymy of the individual to the community. EzineArticles
  • All we need to do is alter our formula for hyponymy slightly and we come up with another formula for synonymy.
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