Term: background radiation: radiation coming from sources other than those being observed
Candidate hypernym: noise: electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication → 1
Candidate hypernym: bank failure: the inability of a bank to meet its credit obligations → 0
Candidate hypernym: phosphate: a salt of phosphoric acid → 0
Candidate hypernym: coraciidae: rollers → 0
Candidate hypernym: unrighteousness: failure to adhere to moral principles → 0
Candidate hypernym: passing: euphemistic expressions for death → 0
Candidate hypernym: single: a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base → 0
Candidate hypernym: continuity: a detailed script used in making a film in order to avoid discontinuities from shot to shot → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus schizopetalon: small genus of South American herbs grown for its flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: consumer credit: a line of credit extended for personal or household use → 0
Candidate hypernym: cult: a religion or sect that is generally considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or false → 0