Term: best evidence rule: a rule of evidence requiring that to prove the content of a writing or recording or photograph the original is required
Candidate hypernym: rule of evidence: (law) a rule of law whereby any alleged matter of fact that is submitted for investigation at a judicial trial is established or disproved → 1
Candidate hypernym: golden-beard penstemon: plant of southwestern United States having long open clusters of scarlet flowers with yellow hairs on lower lip → 0
Candidate hypernym: subscription warrant: a warrant that expires on a stipulated date → 0
Candidate hypernym: senate campaign: a race for election to the senate → 0
Candidate hypernym: oak: the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring → 0
Candidate hypernym: dog's breakfast: a poor job; a mess → 0
Candidate hypernym: precipitator: removes dust particles from gases by electrostatic precipitation → 0
Candidate hypernym: greenling: food fish of the northern Pacific → 0
Candidate hypernym: cynocephalidae: a family of Dermoptera → 0
Candidate hypernym: aphid: any of various small plant-sucking insects → 0
Candidate hypernym: reprieve: a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence) → 0