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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.

• Grave goods
• Venus figurines: (They extend over diverse time periods.)
• Votive deposit: (They are 'essentially' in every human culture/"tribe".)
• Standing stone

• Punctuated equilibrium: Created 1972 in the category of Evolution, or Speciation, etc., but could obviously be applied to other "topics". Definition: (See Wiki page: Punctuated equilibrium contrasted against, Gradualism.)

• Straw man (Two dictionary definitions)
• Psychokinesis (numerous alleged psychic force abilities described under this term)
• Psychosis (describes nine distinct diagnoses)
• Daltonism (umbrella for various color-blindness problems)
• Gay (Umbrella for several degrees and the different varieties of Homosexuality)

• Umbrella brand
• Umbrella fund
• Umbrella organization
• Umbrella school

• Collective noun
• Generic antecedents
• Family resemblance (Analytic philosophy)

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