Term: affirmative action: a policy designed to redress past discrimination against women and minority groups through measures to improve their economic and educational opportunities
Candidate hypernym: argumentation: a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning → 1
Candidate hypernym: spindrift: spray blown up from the surface of the sea → 0
Candidate hypernym: steadfastness: loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty → 0
Candidate hypernym: amyloidosis: a disorder characterized by deposit of amyloid in organs or tissues; often secondary to chronic rheumatoid arthritis or tuberculosis or multiple myeloma → 0
Candidate hypernym: moonwort: of America and Eurasia and Australia → 0
Candidate hypernym: delivery: the event of giving birth → 0
Candidate hypernym: gather: the act of gathering something → 0
Candidate hypernym: electric hammer: a hammer driven by electric motor → 0
Candidate hypernym: fluorescence: light emitted during absorption of radiation of some other (invisible) wavelength → 0
Candidate hypernym: centaury: any plant of the genus Centaurea → 0
Candidate hypernym: hematology: the branch of medicine that deals with diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs → 0