Hypernyms for "input"
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Hypernyms
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ad-lib
banality
barb
bromide
cliche
commonplace
conditioned stimulus
conversation stopper
courtesy
crack
cue
dig
discriminative stimulus
elicitation
evocation
gambit
gibe
induction
jibe
kick
mention
negative stimulation
negative stimulus
obiter dictum
observation
passing comment
platitude
ploy
positive stimulus
quip
reference
reflection
reflexion
reinforcement
reinforcer
reinforcing stimulus
rib
sally
shaft
shot
slam
stopper
turnoff
turn-on
wisecrack
zinger
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.