Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - subsume
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Subsume
subsume
(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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transitive verb (~d; subsuming) Etymology: New Latin ~re, from Latin sub- + sumere to take up — more at consume Date: 1825 to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive ; encompass as a subordinate or component element red, green, and yellow are ~d under the term “color” • subsumable adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.tr. (usu. foll. by under) include (an instance, idea, category, etc.) in a rule, class, category, etc. Derivatives subsumable adj. subsumption n. Etymology: med.L subsumere (as SUB-, sumere sumpt- take) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. книж. включать в какую-л. категорию, относить к какой-л. категории, группе и т. п. thses various trades can be subsumed under the general heading of "distributive" —- эти разнообразные специальности можно отнести к большой категории "работа в сфере распределения" under which category should these items of expenditure be subsumed? —- по какой статье нужно провести эти расходы? ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. относить к какой-л. категории (under); We could subsume that entry under General Methods. ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ v formal to include someone or something as a member of a group or type, rather than considering it separately (subsume sb/sth under sth) (For the purpose of the survey, typists are subsumed under office workers.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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