subsumption
1. the premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term (which is the subject of the conclusion) • Syn: minor premise, minor premiss • Hypernyms: premise, premiss, assumption • Part Holonyms: syllogism • Part Meronyms: minor term, middle term 2. incorporating something under a more general category • Derivationally related forms: subsume • Hypernyms: classification, categorization, categorisation, sorting
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