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Webster 1913 Edition

Subsume

Sub-sume′

,
Verb.
T.
[Pref.
sub-
+ L.
sumere
to take.]
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.
To
subsume
one proposition under another.
De Quincey.
A principle under which one might
subsume
men’s most strenuous efforts after righteousness.
W. Pater.

Webster 1828 Edition

Subsume

SUBSU'ME

,
Verb.
T.
[L. sub and sumo.] To assume as a position by consequence. [Not used.]

Definition 2024

subsumé

subsumé

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French

Verb

subsumé m ‎(feminine singular subsumée, masculine plural subsumés, feminine plural subsumées)

  1. past participle of subsumer

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