different between holonym vs hypernym

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English

Etymology

From holo- +? -nym.

Noun

holonym (plural holonyms)

1. (semantics) A term that denotes a whole, a part of which is denoted by a second term.

Antonyms

• (term that denotes a whole): meronym

Holonyms

• semantic network
• thesaurus

Derived terms

• holonymy
• holonymous

Translations

See also

• synecdoche

Swedish

Noun

holonym c

1. (semantics) holonym

Declension

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek hyper- (“over”) +? -nym (“name”). From Greek roots; compare Latinate “superordinate term”.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?ha?p?n?m/
  • Homophone: hyponym
• (US, Canada) IPA^(key): /?ha?p?n?m/
• Rhymes: -?m

Noun

hypernym (plural hypernyms)

1. (semantics) A superordinate word or phrase; a term whose referents form a set which includes as a subset the referents of a subordinate term.

   Synonyms: hyperonym, blanket term, genus, superordinate, superset, umbrella term

   Antonyms: hyponym, species, subordinate

   Hypernym: word

Derived terms

• hypernymic
• hypernymous
• hypernymy

Translations

See also

• is-a
• has-a

Danish

Adjective

hypernym

1. hypernymous

Inflection

Noun

hypernym n (singular definite hypernymet, plural indefinite hypernymer)

1. hypernym

   Synonym: overbegreb

Declension