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subsume in German

subsume in German is einordnen, fassen, klassifizieren — subsume means to treat one idea or thing as belonging within a broader category.

subsume in German

einordnen
verb
(transitive) To place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include or contain something else.
fassen
verb
(transitive) To place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include or contain something else.
klassifizieren
verb
(transitive) To place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include or contain something else.
subsumieren
verb
(transitive) To place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include or contain something else.
zusammenfassen
verb
(transitive) To place (any one cognition) under another as belonging to it; to include or contain something else.
verbinden
verb
(transitive) To consider an occurrence as part of a principle or rule.
vereinigen
verb
(transitive) To consider an occurrence as part of a principle or rule.

What does "subsume" mean?

  1. verb To treat one idea or thing as belonging within a broader category.
  2. verb To treat an event as an example covered by a general rule.
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What is "subsume" in German?
"subsume" in German is einordnen, fassen, klassifizieren. subsume means: To treat one idea or thing as belonging within a broader category.
Are there other ways to say "subsume" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "subsume": einordnen, fassen, klassifizieren, subsumieren, zusammenfassen, verbinden.
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