Term: brightness constancy: the tendency for a visual object to be perceived as having the same brightness under widely different conditions of illumination
Candidate hypernym: constancy: (psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations in the conditions of observation → 1
Candidate hypernym: red siskin: South American species of scarlet finch with black head and wings and tail → 0
Candidate hypernym: fiddleneck: hairy annual of California to Mexico with crowded cymes of small blue to lilac or mauve flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: crockery: tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively → 0
Candidate hypernym: ohm's law: electric current is directly proportional to voltage and inversely proportional to resistance; I = E/R → 0
Candidate hypernym: business loan: a bank loan granted for the use of a business → 0
Candidate hypernym: alteration: the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) → 0
Candidate hypernym: asterid dicot genus: genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs → 0
Candidate hypernym: will: a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die → 0
Candidate hypernym: perestroika: an economic policy adopted in the former Soviet Union; intended to increase automation and labor efficiency but it led eventually to the end of central planning in the Russian economy → 0
Candidate hypernym: block and tackle: pulley blocks with associated rope or cable → 0