Term: contextual definition: a definition in which the term is used by embedding it in a larger expression containing its explanation
Candidate hypernym: definition: a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol → 1
Candidate hypernym: sin: an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will → 0
Candidate hypernym: co-option: the act of appointing summarily (with or without the appointee's consent) → 0
Candidate hypernym: poll: the counting of votes (as in an election) → 0
Candidate hypernym: pawn: (chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank → 0
Candidate hypernym: dibranchiate: cephalopods having two gills → 0
Candidate hypernym: rosy boa: boa of rocky desert of southwestern United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: meronym: a word that names a part of a larger whole → 0
Candidate hypernym: squandering: spending resources lavishly and wastefully → 0
Candidate hypernym: verse: a line of metrical text → 0
Candidate hypernym: net income: the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) → 0