Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or relating to a subsumption; of the nature of a subsumption.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Relating to, or containing, a subsumption.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Relating to, or containing, a
subsumption .
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Examples
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Then within subsumptive unity, they distinguish between access unity and phenomenal unity.
The Unity of Consciousness Brook, Andrew 2006
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Similarly, Bayne and Chalmers (2003, pp. 24-7) distinguish objectual unity (a matter of two conscious experiences of one object, so different from Tye's object unity), spatial unity, subject unity, and subsumptive unity, the last a matter of two or more conscious states becoming aspects of a single conscious state.
The Unity of Consciousness Brook, Andrew 2006
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While the far right who support the Congressional attempts to intervene on behalf of Terry Schiavo's parents couch this issue as a fundamental 'right to life' issue a right they would view as having subsumptive power over the lesser issue of State's rights, it hardly seems so clear when you consider that that so many states have passed laws that refute their definition of life as being protectable by the state.
Balkinization 2005
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There was associative apperception, subsumptive apperception, assimilative apperception, and others up to sixteen.
Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals William James 1876
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The onboard computers each run independent, highly specialized cooperative/subsumptive artificial intelligence (AI) software programs, GeckoSavants, which interact to complete tasks in a timely, intelligent and common sense manner.
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The onboard computers each run independent, highly specialized cooperative/subsumptive artificial intelligence (AI) software programs, GeckoSavants, which interact to complete tasks in a timely, intelligent and common sense manner.
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The onboard computers each run independent, highly specialized cooperative/subsumptive AI software programs, GeckoSavants, which interact to complete tasks in a timely, intelligent and common sense manner.
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The onboard computers each run independent, cooperative/subsumptive artificial intelligence (AI) savants.
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The onboard computers each run independent, highly specialized cooperative/subsumptive artificial intelligence (AI) software programs, GeckoSavants ™, which interact to complete tasks in a timely, intelligent and common sense manner.
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The onboard computers each run independent, highly specialized cooperative/subsumptive artificial intelligence (AI) software programs, GeckoSavants ™, which interact to complete tasks in a timely, intelligent and common sense manner.
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