Term: assignment: the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another
Candidate hypernym: writing: the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect) → 1
Candidate hypernym: euderma: a genus of Vespertilionidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: arca: type genus of the family Arcidae: ark shells and blood clams → 0
Candidate hypernym: merovingian: a Frankish dynasty founded by Clovis I that reigned in Gaul and Germany from about 500 to 750 → 0
Candidate hypernym: caruncle: an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds → 0
Candidate hypernym: casting lots: making a chance decision by using lots (straws or pebbles etc.) that are thrown or drawn → 0
Candidate hypernym: bioluminescence: luminescence produced by physiological processes (as in the firefly) → 0
Candidate hypernym: gordian knot: an intricate knot tied by Gordius, the king of Phrygia, and cut by the sword of Alexander the Great after he heard that whoever undid it would become ruler of Asia → 0
Candidate hypernym: convection: the transfer of heat through a fluid (liquid or gas) caused by molecular motion → 0
Candidate hypernym: mythologist: an expert on mythology → 0
Candidate hypernym: city slicker: a city dweller with sophisticated manners and clothing → 0