Term: initiation: the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
Candidate hypernym: beginning: the act of starting something → 1
Candidate hypernym: academy: a secondary school (usually private) → 0
Candidate hypernym: shredder: a device that shreds documents (usually in order to prevent the wrong people from reading them) → 0
Candidate hypernym: decubitus: a reclining position (as in a bed) → 0
Candidate hypernym: peptone: any of various water-soluble compounds that form by hydrolysis in the digestion of proteins to amino acids → 0
Candidate hypernym: acceleration: the act of accelerating; increasing the speed → 0
Candidate hypernym: slavery: the practice of owning slaves → 0
Candidate hypernym: bell tent: a bell-shaped tent → 0
Candidate hypernym: bronchitis: inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchial tubes → 0
Candidate hypernym: remission: (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) → 0
Candidate hypernym: itch: an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch → 0