Hypernymy and hyponymy are the semantic relations between a generic term (hypernym) and a … See more

Hyperonym and hypernym mean the same thing, with both in use by linguists. The form hypernym interprets the -o- of hyponym as a part of hypo, such as in hypertension and hypotension. However, etymologic… See more

Computer science often terms this relationship an "is-a" relationship. For example, the phrase "Red is-a color" can be used to describe the hyponymic relationship between red and color.
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• Contrast set
• Has-a
• Genus proximum
• Lexical semantics
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• Snow, Rion; Jurafsky, Daniel; Ng, Andrew Y. (2004). "Learning syntactic patterns for automatic hypernym discovery" (PDF). Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems. 17.
• Hearst, M. (1992). "Automatic acquisition … See more

• Hypernym at Everything2.com See more