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subsume

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As a verb, subsume means place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it.

Meanings of subsume

2 meanings

verb

  1. To place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include or contain something else.

  2. To consider an occurrence as part of a principle or rule; to colligate

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