Term: common ground: a basis agreed to by all parties for reaching a mutual understanding
Candidate hypernym: footing: a relation that provides the foundation for something → 1
Candidate hypernym: blacktop: a black bituminous material used for paving roads or other areas; usually spread over crushed rock → 0
Candidate hypernym: basket hilt: a hilt with a basket-shaped guard for the hand → 0
Candidate hypernym: switchblade: a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press of a button → 0
Candidate hypernym: hookup: a device providing a connection between a power source and a user → 0
Candidate hypernym: snowdrift: a mass of snow heaped up by the wind → 0
Candidate hypernym: speleology: the scientific study of caves → 0
Candidate hypernym: sovereignty: government free from external control → 0
Candidate hypernym: basket oak: medium to large deciduous tree of the eastern United States; its durable wood is used as timber or split and woven into baskets or chair seats → 0
Candidate hypernym: subbing: working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence → 0
Candidate hypernym: contortion: the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself) → 0