Term: election: the act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice
Candidate hypernym: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples → 1
Candidate hypernym: friction: the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another → 0
Candidate hypernym: metalepsis: substituting metonymy of one figurative sense for another → 0
Candidate hypernym: ruptiliocarpon: new (1993) genus of trees of Central America now recognized as similar to those of genus Lepidobotrys → 0
Candidate hypernym: sideritis: genus of woolly aromatic herbs or subshrubs or shrubs of Mediterranean region → 0
Candidate hypernym: landholding: ownership of land; the state or fact of owning land → 0
Candidate hypernym: bandbox: a light cylindrical box for holding light articles of attire (especially hats) → 0
Candidate hypernym: vatican council: each of two councils of the Roman Catholic Church → 0
Candidate hypernym: south america: the nations of the South American continent collectively → 0
Candidate hypernym: accord and satisfaction: the settlement of a debt by paying less than the amount demanded in exchange for extinguishing the debt → 0
Candidate hypernym: gleaner: someone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters → 0