Term: precedent: an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: property tax: a capital tax on property imposed by municipalities; based on the estimated value of the property → 0
Candidate hypernym: chinese puzzle: intricate or ingenious puzzle consisting of boxes within boxes → 0
Candidate hypernym: stater: a resident of a particular state or group of states → 0
Candidate hypernym: surrebutter: (law) a pleading by the plaintiff in reply to the defendant's rebutter → 0
Candidate hypernym: console table: a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall → 0
Candidate hypernym: fox terrier: small lively black-and-white terriers formerly used to dig out foxes → 0
Candidate hypernym: bologram: record or recording made by a bolometer → 0
Candidate hypernym: carpospore: a nonmotile spore of red algae → 0
Candidate hypernym: junior college: a college that offers only the first two years terminating in an associate degree → 0
Candidate hypernym: langue d'oc: medieval provincial dialects of French formerly spoken in the south of France → 0