Term: summary judgment: a judgment rendered by the court prior to a verdict because no material issue of fact exists and one party or the other is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law
Candidate hypernym: judgment: (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it → 1
Candidate hypernym: amphisbaenidae: worm lizards → 0
Candidate hypernym: soft soap: a soft (or liquid) soap made from vegetable oils; used in certain skin diseases → 0
Candidate hypernym: woman's clothing: clothing that is designed for women to wear → 0
Candidate hypernym: recruiting-sergeant: a sergeant deputized to enlist recruits → 0
Candidate hypernym: seat: a part of a machine that supports or guides another part → 0
Candidate hypernym: phylum: (linguistics) a large group of languages that are historically related → 0
Candidate hypernym: patchiness: unevenness in quality or performance → 0
Candidate hypernym: adult education: a course (via lectures or correspondence) for adults who are not otherwise engaged in formal study → 0
Candidate hypernym: administrivia: the tiresome but essential details that must be taken care of and tasks that must be performed in running an organization → 0
Candidate hypernym: whaler: a seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales → 0