Definition of Subsome
Sub*sume" (?), v. 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.
Sub*sume" (?), v. 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's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- 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.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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