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An umbrella term is a word that provides a superset or grouping of related concepts, also called a hypernym. For example, cryptology is an umbrella term that encompasses cryptography and cryptanalysis, among other fields. Similarly, an "umbrella organization" can be an organization which is a central and coordinating body representing a number of smaller, separate bodies.... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
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    Umbrella term

    An umbrella term is a word that provides a superset or grouping of related concepts, also called a hypernym. For example, cryptology is an umbrella term that encompasses cryptography and cryptanalysis, among other fields.
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    Umbrella organization

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    Umbrella brand

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    Neopaganism

    Neopaganism or Neo-Paganism is an umbrella term used to identify a wide variety of modern religions movements, particularly those influenced by historical pre-Christian European "pagan" religions.
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    Asian cuisine

    Asian cuisine is a term used in the West as an umbrella term for the various cuisines of South Asia, East Asia and Southeast Asia and for fusion dishes based on combining them.
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    Popping

    Popping is also used as an umbrella term for a group of closely related illusionary dance styles and techniques that are often integrated with popping to create a more varied performance (see below).
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    Comet (programming)

    Comet is an umbrella term for technologies that attempt to eliminate both the limitations of the page-by-page model and traditional polling.
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    Genderqueer

    This is similar to the way homosexual, bisexual, and other people may identify as queer as a broader, umbrella term.
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    Umbrella fund

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