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Definition of Hyponymy
1. Noun. The semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class.
Definition of Hyponymy
1. Noun. (semantics) The semantic relation between hyponyms; the quality of being hyponymous. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hyponymy
1. the state of being a hyponym [n -MIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyponymy
Literary usage of Hyponymy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. First Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-1): Proceedings by D. K. Harman (1993)
"For nouns, the only division used in this study, the lexical relationships include
antonymy, hypernymy/hyponymy (IS-A relation) and three different ..."
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