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subsumptions

subsumptions is the plural of subsumption.

Meaning of subsumption

Noun

subsumption (countable and uncountable, plural subsumptions)

  1. The act of subsuming.
    • Phone calls that are instantly obeyed, ringing sounds followed by apparently involuntary movements of the limbs, the subsumption of the hearer’s will in the caller’s design.2023, Vajra Chandrasekera, The Saint of Bright Doors, Solaris (2024), page 330
  2. Something subsumed.
  3. The premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term.

Questions about subsumptions

What is subsumptions the plural of?
Subsumptions is the plural of subsumption.

Words near subsumptions in the dictionary

  1. subsummation
  2. subsummations
  3. subsummit
  4. subsummits
  5. subsumption
  6. subsumptions
  7. subsumptive
  8. subsums
  9. subsun
  10. subsuns
  11. subsuntive

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