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subsumption
/ səbˈsʌmpʃən /
noun
- the act of subsuming or the state of being subsumed
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Derived Forms
- subˈsumptive, adjective
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Other Words From
- sub·sumptive adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of subsumption1
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Example Sentences
Thinking is subsumption—just placing a particular proposition under its universal.
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The act of recognition is a subsumption of the object under a class by use of the second figure of the syllogism.
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The subsumption of the condition of another possible judgement under the condition of the rule is the minor.
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It leads Kant to describe schematism as a process of subsumption, and to speak of the transcendental schema as a third thing.
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There would be no difficulty with this subsumption if the objects and the conceptions of the understanding were the same in kind.
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