Subsumption

Definitions

1. The act of subsuming.
   countable, uncountable
2. Something subsumed.
   countable, uncountable
3. The premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“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⟳.”

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