NOUN
- incorporating something under a more general category
- the premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term (which is the subject of the conclusion)
How To Use subsumption In A Sentence
- [32] But for sundry notes on Shakespeare, and other pieces which have fallen in my way, I should have deemed it unnecessary to observe; that discourse here, or elsewhere does not mean what we now call discoursing; but the discursion of the mind, the processes of generalization and subsumption, of deduction and conclusion. Biographia Literaria
- Based on the evolution of the Schengen Agreement and its subsumption into the EU framework, we may conclude that the differentiated system of the Agreement originates from European integration.
- The very next year the note ‘Subsumption of Boolean algebras under the theory of rings’ appeared in the same journal.
- That is, towns organized by this subsumption architecture can build, educate, rule, and prosper far more than they could individually.
- The subsumption of the psyche makes it available for further re-conceptualisation, for the invention of new pathologies and new perversions. Ballardian » Better Living through Psychopathology
- This is what you get out of a subsumption architecture: complex, seemingly purposeful behavior out of a set of simple, layered behaviors.
- The concrete art works must be treated concretely, they cannot be handled with the theoretical subsumption or with the reduction of style or genre.
