Term: coattails effect: (politics) the consequence of one popular candidate in an election drawing votes for other members of the same political party
Candidate hypernym: consequence: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon → 1
Candidate hypernym: real-time processing: data processing fast enough to keep up with an outside process → 0
Candidate hypernym: trade wind: steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator → 0
Candidate hypernym: neurectomy: surgical removal of all or part of a nerve → 0
Candidate hypernym: treasure house: a storehouse for treasures → 0
Candidate hypernym: armor plate: specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire → 0
Candidate hypernym: apartheid: a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against people who are not Whites; the former official policy in South Africa → 0
Candidate hypernym: divine office: canonical prayers recited daily by priests (e.g. the breviary of the Roman Catholic Church) → 0
Candidate hypernym: slop chest: commissary maintained aboard merchant ships to sell merchandise to the crew → 0
Candidate hypernym: herniated disc: a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region → 0
Candidate hypernym: stage: a section or portion of a journey or course → 0