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SUBSUME

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Subsume.

Subsume - as a verb

Contain or include

Example: "This new system subsumes the old one"

Consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
colligate

Example Sentences

"The new policy will subsume all previous regulations."
"The larger category subsumes the smaller subcategories."
"It is important to subsume individual needs for the greater good."
"The revised edition subsumes all the content from the previous editions."
"The theory seeks to subsume various phenomena under a single framework."
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Word Game Points

Is SUBSUME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, subsume is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SUBSUME has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is SUBSUME a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, subsume is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUBSUME has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is SUBSUME a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, subsume is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUBSUME has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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