Term: news: information about recent and important events
Candidate hypernym: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples → 1
Candidate hypernym: selling: the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money → 0
Candidate hypernym: shortcake: very short biscuit dough baked as individual biscuits or a round loaf; served with sweetened fruit and usually whipped cream → 0
Candidate hypernym: arctostaphylos: bearberry; manzanita → 0
Candidate hypernym: xeroderma: a mild form of ichthyosis characterized by abnormal dryness and roughness of the skin → 0
Candidate hypernym: sunnah: (Islam) the way of life prescribed as normative for Muslims on the basis of the teachings and practices of Muhammad and interpretations of the Koran → 0
Candidate hypernym: submersion: the act of wetting something by submerging it → 0
Candidate hypernym: matter: that which has mass and occupies space → 0
Candidate hypernym: follow-up: an activity that continues something that has already begun or that repeats something that has already been done → 0
Candidate hypernym: liliidae: one of four subclasses or superorders of Monocotyledones; comprises 17 families including: Liliaceae; Alliaceae; Amaryllidaceae; Iridaceae; Orchidaceae; Trilliaceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: songster: a person who sings → 0