Term: litigation: a legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights
Candidate hypernym: proceeding: (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked → 1
Candidate hypernym: actinometry: measuring the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (especially of the sun's rays) → 0
Candidate hypernym: metabolic acidosis: acidosis and bicarbonate concentration in the body fluids resulting either from the accumulation of acids or the abnormal loss of bases from the body (as in diarrhea or renal disease) → 0
Candidate hypernym: redheaded woodpecker: black-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck → 0
Candidate hypernym: yellow mariposa tulip: mariposa having clusters of a few large deep yellow bell-shaped flowers atop slender stems; California coastal ranges → 0
Candidate hypernym: sisterhood: the kinship relation between a female offspring and the siblings → 0
Candidate hypernym: xeroderma: a mild form of ichthyosis characterized by abnormal dryness and roughness of the skin → 0
Candidate hypernym: ground rent: payment for the right to occupy and improve a piece of land → 0
Candidate hypernym: keycard: a plastic card that has a magnetically coded strip that is scanned in order to operate a mechanism → 0
Candidate hypernym: positive pole: the terminal of a battery that is connected to the positive plate → 0
Candidate hypernym: drove: a stonemason's chisel with a broad edge for dressing stone → 0