Term: argument: (computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: bootee: a slipper that is soft and wool (for babies) → 0
Candidate hypernym: identity crisis: distress and disorientation (especially in adolescence) resulting from conflicting pressures and uncertainty about one's self and one's role in society → 0
Candidate hypernym: tribune: the apse of a Christian church that contains the bishop's throne → 0
Candidate hypernym: corticosterone: secreted by the adrenal cortex; involved in regulating water and electrolyte balance in the body → 0
Candidate hypernym: chintz: a brightly printed and glazed cotton fabric → 0
Candidate hypernym: encephalocele: protrusion of brain tissue through a congenital fissure in the skull → 0
Candidate hypernym: silver jenny: silvery mojarra found along sandy shores of the western Atlantic → 0
Candidate hypernym: bed and breakfast: an overnight boardinghouse with breakfast → 0
Candidate hypernym: department of education: the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979 → 0
Candidate hypernym: tabulation: the act of putting into tabular form → 0