Term: sampling: measurement at regular intervals of the amplitude of a varying waveform (in order to convert it to digital form)
Candidate hypernym: event: something that happens at a given place and time → 1
Candidate hypernym: strelitzia: small genus of large perennial evergreen herbs having leaves resembling those of banana plants; sometimes placed in family Musaceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: osteopathy: therapy based on the assumption that restoring health is best accomplished by manipulating the skeleton and muscles → 0
Candidate hypernym: cerumen: a soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canal → 0
Candidate hypernym: tankage: the act of storing in tanks → 0
Candidate hypernym: crew: the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.) → 0
Candidate hypernym: shotgun: firearm that is a double-barreled smoothbore shoulder weapon for firing shot at short ranges → 0
Candidate hypernym: potassium nitrate: (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive → 0
Candidate hypernym: bass: nontechnical name for any of numerous edible marine and freshwater spiny-finned fishes → 0
Candidate hypernym: authority: the power or right to give orders or make decisions → 0
Candidate hypernym: protectionist: an advocate of protectionism → 0