Term: parameter: a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
Candidate hypernym: quantity: the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable → 1
Candidate hypernym: kinetic theory of heat: a theory that the temperature of a body increases when kinetic energy increases → 0
Candidate hypernym: naumachy: a naval spectacle; a mock sea battle put on by the ancient Romans → 0
Candidate hypernym: steam coal: coal suitable for use under steam boilers → 0
Candidate hypernym: security intelligence review committee: an agency of the Canadian government that oversees the activities of the Criminal Intelligence Services of Canada and has the power to intrude on the privacy of suspected terrorists or spies → 0
Candidate hypernym: indian mallow: tropical American weed having pale yellow or orange flowers naturalized in southern United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: thickening: the act of thickening → 0
Candidate hypernym: head gasket: a gasket to seal a cylinder head → 0
Candidate hypernym: wafer: a small thin crisp cake or cookie → 0
Candidate hypernym: concubinage: cohabitation without being legally married → 0
Candidate hypernym: pyromancer: one who practices pyromancy → 0