subsumptive

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adjective

Relating to, or containing, a subsumption.

OriginLatin sūmptus →
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Meanings

adjectivesubsumptive (not comparable)

alternative subsuntive

  1. not comparableRelating to, or containing, a subsumption.
  2. not comparablehuman sciencesAntipassive (used in describing the grammar of Guarani).

Origin

  1. Latinsūmptus
  2. Englishsubsumptive

From sub- + Latin sūmptus + -ive, from past participle of sūmō (“to take”).

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APA

subsumptive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subsumptive

MLA

“subsumptive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subsumptive. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subsumptive,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subsumptive.

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