Term: securities and exchange commission: an independent federal agency that oversees the exchange of securities to protect investors
Candidate hypernym: independent agency: an agency of the United States government that is created by an act of Congress and is independent of the executive departments → 1
Candidate hypernym: box number: a mailing address to which answers to a newspaper ad can be sent → 0
Candidate hypernym: viand: a choice or delicious dish → 0
Candidate hypernym: flash card: a card with words or numbers or pictures that is flashed to a class by the teacher → 0
Candidate hypernym: semicoma: a mild comatose state; a coma from which the person can be roused by appropriate stimuli → 0
Candidate hypernym: finger-painting: painting by using the fingers to spread the paint → 0
Candidate hypernym: severance agreement: an agreement on the terms on which an employee will leave → 0
Candidate hypernym: spinal anesthetic: an anesthetic that is injected into the spine → 0
Candidate hypernym: efflorescence: a powdery deposit on a surface → 0
Candidate hypernym: casing: the enclosing frame around a door or window opening → 0
Candidate hypernym: nut butter: ground nuts blended with a little butter → 0