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subsumed

sub·sume
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [suh b-soom]
    • /səbˈsum/
    • /səbˈsjuːm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suh b-soom]
    • /səbˈsum/

Definitions of subsumed word

  • verb with object subsumed to consider or include (an idea, term, proposition, etc.) as part of a more comprehensive one. 1
  • verb with object subsumed to bring (a case, instance, etc.) under a rule. 1
  • verb with object subsumed to take up into a more inclusive classification. 1

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Origin of subsumed

First appearance:

before 1525
One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Medieval Latin subsūmere, equivalent to Latin sub- sub- + sūmere to take; see consume

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Parts of speech for Subsumed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

subsumed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

subsumed usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for subsumed

adj subsumed

  • included — being part of the whole; contained; covered: Breakfast is included in the price of the room.

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