Term: front-runner: a competitor thought likely to win
Candidate hypernym: rival: the contestant you hope to defeat → 1
Candidate hypernym: locus classicus: an authoritative and often-quoted passage → 0
Candidate hypernym: united states trade representative: the executive agency that administers the President's policies on international trade → 0
Candidate hypernym: signature: a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program → 0
Candidate hypernym: turn: the act of turning away or in the opposite direction → 0
Candidate hypernym: notation: the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters → 0
Candidate hypernym: cape jasmine: evergreen shrub widely cultivated for its large fragrant waxlike white flowers and glossy leaves → 0
Candidate hypernym: pad: a block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus costia: a genus of flagellate protoctist → 0
Candidate hypernym: adversary: someone who offers opposition → 0
Candidate hypernym: sally: a venture off the beaten path → 0