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Name getHypernyms ( )
Examples
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Description Returns Hypernym String[] for all senses of 'word' with 'pos' or null if not found

X is a hyponym of Y if there exists an is-a relationship between X and Y.
That is, if X is a subtype of Y.
Or, for xample, if X is a species of the genus Y.
X is a hypernym of Y is Y is a hyponym of X.
Holds between: nouns and nouns & verbs and verbs
Examples:

  • artifact is a hyponym of object
  • object is a hypernym of artifact
  • carrot is a hyponym of herb
  • herb is a hypernym of carrot
Syntax
getHypernyms(word, posStr);
getHypernyms(id);
Returns None
Usage Web & Application
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