coordinate term
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.80 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A term (word or noun phrase) that shares a hypernym (or hypernymic noun phrase) with another: that is, one that names another type (kind) within the same class.
Example Sentences
- "The words oak, maple, spruce, and linden are coordinate terms beneath the hypernym of tree."
- "The terms HDA, LAMP, MDA, NASBA, RPA, SDA, and TMA are coordinate terms beneath the hypernymic term isothermal nucleic acid amplification test."
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Wiktionary:Semantic relations § Coordinate term