SUBSUME


Meaning of SUBSUME in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ səbsju:m, AM -su:m ]

( subsumes, subsuming, subsumed)

If something is subsumed within a larger group or class, it is included within it, rather than being considered as something separate. ( FORMAL )

After that the two alliances might be subsumed into a new European security system...

With unification, East Germany was subsumed by capitalist West Germany.

VERB : be V-ed prep , be V-ed , also V n , V n prep

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