Term: finalist: a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition
Candidate hypernym: rival: the contestant you hope to defeat → 1
Candidate hypernym: sign language: language expressed by visible hand gestures → 0
Candidate hypernym: actaea: baneberry → 0
Candidate hypernym: drymoglossum: epiphytic ferns of Madagascar to tropical Asia and New Guinea → 0
Candidate hypernym: cash: prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check → 0
Candidate hypernym: cordon: a series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thing → 0
Candidate hypernym: minesweeping: the activity of detecting and disposing of marine mines → 0
Candidate hypernym: syzygy: the straight line configuration of 3 celestial bodies (as the sun and earth and moon) in a gravitational system → 0
Candidate hypernym: depressive: someone suffering psychological depression → 0
Candidate hypernym: escape velocity: the minimum velocity needed to escape a gravitational field → 0
Candidate hypernym: prepositional phrase: a phrase beginning with a preposition → 0