subsume

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия включения или поглощения чего-либо в более крупную категорию, группу или систему.

A verb used to indicate the act of including or absorbing something into a larger category, group, or system.

1. Contain or includeC1formal

   To include or absorb something into a larger category or group.

   Включать в себя

   • The new theory subsumes many earlier ideas.
   • This category subsumes several smaller subcategories.
   • The general rule subsumes all specific cases.

   Synonymscomprisecontaincoverembraceencompassincludeincorporate

   Antonymsexceptexcludeomit

2. Consider as part of a general ruleC1formal

   To treat a specific instance as falling under a broader principle or classification.

   Подводить под общее правило

   • The judge subsumed the case under the existing law.
   • We can subsume this example under the general principle.
   • The researcher subsumed the data under a new framework.

   Synonymsabsorbassimilatecategorizeclassifycoverembraceencompassincludeincorporate

   Antonymsexceptexclude