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Meaning of hyponymy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The semantic relation between hyponyms; the quality of being hyponymous.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Català hiponímia
Ελληνικά υπωνυμία
Español hiponimia
Suomi hyponymia
Français hyponymie
Galego hiponimia
Italiano iponimia
Polski hiponimia
Português hiponímia
Русский гипонимия
Svenska hyponymi

Examples

“By isolating these two main types of relation, hyponymy and incompatibility, we can characterize the relations between a large web of items.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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