Term: amortization: the reduction of the value of an asset by prorating its cost over a period of years
Candidate hypernym: event: something that happens at a given place and time → 1
Candidate hypernym: veteran: a serviceman who has seen considerable active service → 0
Candidate hypernym: confederation: a union of political organizations → 0
Candidate hypernym: predilection: a predisposition in favor of something → 0
Candidate hypernym: labium: a liplike structure that bounds a bodily orifice (especially any of the four labiate folds of a woman's vulva) → 0
Candidate hypernym: votary: one bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service → 0
Candidate hypernym: roman numeral: a symbol in the old Roman notation; I,V,X,L,C,D,M represent 1,5,10,50,100,500,1000 respectively in Arabic notation → 0
Candidate hypernym: acceptance sampling: a statistical procedure for accepting or rejecting a batch of merchandise or documents; involves determining the maximum number of defects discovered in a sample before the entire batch is rejected → 0
Candidate hypernym: diaphoretic: used to produce perspiration → 0
Candidate hypernym: fellatio: oral stimulation of the penis → 0
Candidate hypernym: hyperextension: greater than normal extension → 0