Hypernyms for "association"
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AARP
affiliation
American Baptist Convention
American Legion
antibiosis
ASEAN
Association for the Advancement of Retired Persons
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
chamber of commerce
club
colligation
conference
consortium
cooperative
Fabian Society
family
fellowship
fraternisation
fraternization
gang
gild
guild
hydration
institute
league
legion
lodge
mob
National Association of Realtors
Northern Baptist Convention
order
pack
pool
professional association
ring
secret society
sisterhood
sistership
social club
society
solvation
Southern Baptist Convention
syndicate
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
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.