Term: hubble's law: (astronomy) the generalization that the speed of recession of distant galaxies (the red shift) is proportional to their distance from the observer
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: fascism: a political theory advocating an authoritarian hierarchical government (as opposed to democracy or liberalism) → 0
Candidate hypernym: surgeon: a physician who specializes in surgery → 0
Candidate hypernym: ship broker: an agent for the ship owner; obtains cargo and may arrange for its loading or discharge → 0
Candidate hypernym: greasepaint: a greasy substance used as makeup by actors → 0
Candidate hypernym: glycine: genus of Asiatic erect or sprawling herbs: soya bean → 0
Candidate hypernym: civic leader: a leader in municipal affairs → 0
Candidate hypernym: pallidum: the inner pale yellow part of the lenticular nucleus → 0
Candidate hypernym: togetherness: affectionate closeness → 0
Candidate hypernym: tap: a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads → 0
Candidate hypernym: twelfth night: eve of Twelfth day; evening of January 5 → 0