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   subsume

   /səbˈsjuːm/

   verb

   • 1. include or absorb (something) in something else: "most of these phenomena can be subsumed under two broad categories"

   Word Origin mid 16th century (in the sense ‘subjoin, add’): from medieval Latin subsumere, from sub- ‘from below’ + sumere ‘take’. The current sense dates from the early 19th century.

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   • 1. subsumable adjective

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   What does'sumed' mean?

   • v.t. -sumed, -sum•ing. 1. to consider or include (an idea, term, etc.) as part of a more comprehensive one. 2. to bring (a case, instance, etc.) under a rule. 3. to take up into a more inclusive classification.

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   What does it mean to subsume something?

   • To include or absorb something in something else is the meaning of subsuming. Most of these phenomena can be subsumed under two broad categories.

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   What if something is subsumed within a larger group or class?

   • If something is subsumed within a larger group or class, it is included within it, rather than being considered as something separate. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

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   Which assumption is subsumed by assumption 3?

   • Assumption 1 is subsumed by assumption 3 and is redundant. These traits are subsumed into collecting as a significant aspect of social identity, involving the acquisition of cultural capital, overlaid with a patina of nostalgia. These potentially conflicting identities can then be subsumed under the monarch's benevolent patronage.

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   Subsume means to add something or someone to a larger group or a higher position. Learn how to use this formal verb with sentences, synonyms and translations.

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     SUBSUME meaning: 1. to include something or someone as part...

   • Znaczenie Subsume, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

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     SUBSUME translate: 将…归入，把…纳入. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     SUBSUME translate: obejmować, wchłaniać. Learn more in the...

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   Subsume means to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for subsume.

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   Subsume means to absorb or include. A successful company might subsume a failing competitor through a merger, or love may subsume you in the early stages of a romance. Subsume is a verb that comes from the Latin words sub, which means “from below,” and sumere, which means “take.”

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   verb. to incorporate (an idea, proposition, case, etc) under a comprehensive or inclusive classification or heading. to consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle.

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   Subsume means to classify or include something in a more comprehensive category or under a general principle. It can also mean to absorb or overshadow something by something else. See synonyms, translations and usage examples of subsume.

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   Subsume means to include or consider something within a larger group, class, or principle. Learn how to use this formal verb with different meanings and contexts, and see synonyms and related words.