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Subsume is an English word with synonyms like include. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Subsume | Subsumed | Subsumes

Subsume meaning

  1. To place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include or contain something else.
  2. To consider an occurrence as part of a principle or rule.

Synonyms of Subsume

include colligate

Related words

Other words often associated with Subsume or its synonyms:

associate cerebrate view countenance connect see permit relate add reckon let exclude

Using Subsume

  • The main meaning on this page is: To place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include or contain something else. | To consider an occurrence as part of a principle or rule.
  • Useful related words include: include, colligate.
  • In the example corpus, subsume often appears in combinations such as: subsume the, to subsume, subsume them.

Context around Subsume

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

jerusalem 1× may 1×

Often after:

grief 1× society 1×

Sentence patterns with Subsume

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and can subsume them under 1× begin to subsume the formal 1× but rather subsume it 1× holidays and subsume the fresh 1× in jerusalem subsume the consulate 1× light or subsume them in 1× meant to subsume grief but 1× plans to subsume them 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

first there is 1× friedman has advocated 1× it states extremist 1× mainstream media does 1× one sign of 1× perhaps it s 1×

Common sentence endings:

conversation seems safer 1× delicateness of spring 1× lin nan 2001 1× not subsume society 1× out that possibility 1× power in government 1×

Words around Subsume

Just before it in the word index:

substructures 8 substructure 15 substructural 3 substrings 4 substratum 18 substrates 105

Just after it in the word index:

subsumed 68 subsumes 9 subsuming 6 subsumption 5 subsumptive 2 subsurface 101

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanand 16 abcd 16 abdurrahman 16 aberdour 16 abergele 16 abg 16

Corpus analysis for Subsume

  • In this selection, "subsume" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, jerusalem, may, grief and society stand out and add context to how "subsume" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and can subsume them under and begin to subsume the formal. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "subsume" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with subsume

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

They subsume the two examples above. (6 words)

Mainstream media does not attempt to repress the truth, but rather subsume it. (13 words)

The state is only a juridic entity that arises out of society, but should not subsume society. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Rather, it acknowledges these truths and then entrusts our love for each other as a force that’s not meant to subsume grief, but rather give it a healthy framework in which to play out. (35 words)

It states: 'Extremist ideologues know that identity-based hate is rejected by the general public in liberal societies and so they subsume its tropes and themes under politically-charged issues where the conversation seems safer. (35 words)

The truth is, they are in effect a nation in their own right, much as Taiwan is, and they want nothing to do with the country and government that plans to subsume them. (33 words)

Example sentences (12)

One sign of a failed state is that networks of favors and obligations among friends begin to subsume the formal institutional pathways of power in government.

Mainstream media does not attempt to repress the truth, but rather subsume it.

Rather, it acknowledges these truths and then entrusts our love for each other as a force that’s not meant to subsume grief, but rather give it a healthy framework in which to play out.

It states: 'Extremist ideologues know that identity-based hate is rejected by the general public in liberal societies and so they subsume its tropes and themes under politically-charged issues where the conversation seems safer.

Perhaps it’s best to say that certain qualities are in the ascendant in each figure that push them into the light or subsume them in darkness.

The truth is, they are in effect a nation in their own right, much as Taiwan is, and they want nothing to do with the country and government that plans to subsume them.

Friedman has advocated for having the embassy in Jerusalem subsume the consulate, officials said, although the State Department has ruled out that possibility.

Spring is a complex season when we say our goodbyes to winter and the holidays and subsume the fresh warmth and delicateness of spring.

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The state is only a juridic entity that arises out of society, but should not subsume society.

First there is the sensibility, which supplies the mind with intuitions, and then there is the understanding, which produces judgments of these intuitions and can subsume them under categories.

They subsume the two examples above.

This may subsume the concepts of some others such as Bourdieu, Flap and Eriksson. as noted in Lin, Nan (2001).

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Common combinations with subsume

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "subsume" in a sentence?
An example: "One sign of a failed state is that networks of favors and obligations among friends begin to subsume the formal institutional pathways of power in government." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "subsume" from authentic English texts.
What does "subsume" mean?
Subsume means: To place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include or contain something else.
What are synonyms of "subsume"?
Common synonyms of "subsume" include: include, colligate.
How many example sentences with "subsume" are there?
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