Term: factor: an independent variable in statistics
Candidate hypernym: concept: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances → 1
Candidate hypernym: gopher tortoise: burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America → 0
Candidate hypernym: erie: a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York → 0
Candidate hypernym: tete-a-tete: a private conversation between two people → 0
Candidate hypernym: plankton: the aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water → 0
Candidate hypernym: casuarius: type and sole genus of the Casuaridae: cassowaries → 0
Candidate hypernym: shiga bacillus: a bacillus that causes dysentery → 0
Candidate hypernym: sepal: one of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower → 0
Candidate hypernym: closed universe: (cosmology) a universe that is spatially closed and in which there is sufficient matter to halt the expansion that began with the big bang; the visible matter is only 10 percent of the matter required for closure but there may be large amounts of dark matter → 0
Candidate hypernym: stasis: an abnormal state in which the normal flow of a liquid (such as blood) is slowed or stopped → 0
Candidate hypernym: melanoplus: New World migratory locusts and common American grasshoppers → 0