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SUBSUMES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Subsumes.

Subsumes - 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 law subsumes all previous regulations."
"The general concept subsumes many specific examples."
"His theory subsumes all existing hypotheses in the field."
"The company's vision subsumes the interests of all stakeholders."
"This category subsumes a wide range of products."
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Word Game Points

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

SUBSUMES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is SUBSUMES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, subsumes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUBSUMES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is SUBSUMES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, subsumes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUBSUMES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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