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1. (n.) subsumption
the act of subsuming.
2. subsumption
the state of being subsumed.
Etymology: (1630–40; < ML subsūmptiō=subsūm(ere) to subsume+ L -tiō -tion)
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| Definition of 'subsumption' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) minor premise, minor premiss, subsumption
the premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term (which is the subject of the conclusion)
2. (noun) subsumption
incorporating something under a more general category
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| Definition of 'subsumption' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) subsumption
the act of subsuming, or of including under another
2. (noun) subsumption
that which is subsumed, as the minor clause or premise of a syllogism
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