subsumed

Meanings

• Verb

  To absorb or include something completely, often in a higher category or theory.

  - "The new theory subsumes the old one."
  - "The company subsumed its smaller competitor."

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Variants

List of all variants of subsumed that leads to same result
subsumable , subsume , subsumed , subsumes , subsuming

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Latin 'subsumere' meaning 'to draw under'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'subsumed' is often used in philosophy, particularly in the context of taxonomies and theories.

2. The word 'subsume' has been used in English since the late 15th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. Absorption: The process of taking in or assimilating something, such as nutrients or knowledge.

2. Theory: A set of principles or ideas used to explain a particular phenomenon or group of phenomena.

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How to Memorize "subsumed"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a higher container or category that completely absorbs or includes something smaller.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of absorbing or including something completely.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic like 'Subsume' stands for 'Subtracting Under Small Units Makes Everything'.

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