Term: final cause: (philosophy) the end or purpose of a thing or process
Candidate hypernym: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples → 1
Candidate hypernym: health maintenance organization: group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians → 0
Candidate hypernym: hmong: a language of uncertain affiliation spoken by the Hmong → 0
Candidate hypernym: c battery: battery used to maintain the grid potential in a vacuum tube → 0
Candidate hypernym: geococcyx: roadrunners → 0
Candidate hypernym: extremity: an external body part that projects from the body → 0
Candidate hypernym: acetylene: a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis → 0
Candidate hypernym: gravida: a pregnant woman → 0
Candidate hypernym: anglicization: the act of anglicizing; making English in appearance → 0
Candidate hypernym: meliorism: the belief that the world can be made better by human effort → 0
Candidate hypernym: pinwheel: a toy consisting of vanes of colored paper or plastic that is pinned to a stick and spins when it is pointed into the wind → 0