| Definitions of 'subsume' |
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1. (verb) subsume
contain or include
"This new system subsumes the old one"
2. (verb) subsume, colligate
consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle
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| Definitions of 'subsume' |
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1. (verb) subsume
to take up into or under, as individual under species, species under genus, or particular under universal; to place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include under something else
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