Term: direction: a general course along which something has a tendency to develop
Candidate hypernym: inclination: an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others → 1
Candidate hypernym: lorgnette: eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle → 0
Candidate hypernym: short-tailed shrew: North American shrew with tail less than half its body length → 0
Candidate hypernym: dismantling: the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery) → 0
Candidate hypernym: distributor: someone who markets merchandise → 0
Candidate hypernym: reflex camera: camera that allows the photographer to view and focus the exact scene being photographed → 0
Candidate hypernym: beam balance: a balance consisting of a lever with two equal arms and a pan suspended from each arm → 0
Candidate hypernym: spruce beer: a brew made by fermenting molasses and other sugars with the sap of spruce trees (sometimes with malt) → 0
Candidate hypernym: amaretto: an Italian almond liqueur → 0
Candidate hypernym: bank commissioner: a commissioner appointed to supervise banks; a state superintendent of banks → 0
Candidate hypernym: heat content: (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity equal to the internal energy of a system plus the product of its volume and pressure → 0