Term: derivation: (descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation
Candidate hypernym: linguistic process: a process involved in human language → 1
Candidate hypernym: stiff aster: wiry tufted perennial of the eastern United States with stiff erect rough stems, linear leaves and large violet flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: hydra: small tubular solitary freshwater hydrozoan polyp → 0
Candidate hypernym: dental procedure: a procedure employed by a dentist → 0
Candidate hypernym: persimmon: orange fruit resembling a plum; edible when fully ripe → 0
Candidate hypernym: khuen: a branch of the Tai languages → 0
Candidate hypernym: abatement: the act of abating → 0
Candidate hypernym: talk: the act of giving a talk to an audience → 0
Candidate hypernym: sleep apnea: apnea that occurs during sleep → 0
Candidate hypernym: table: a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs → 0
Candidate hypernym: prismoid: a prismatoid whose bases are polygons having the same number of sides and whose other faces are trapezoids or parallelograms → 0