Word of the DayJanuary 24, 2021

subsume

Definition

to be absorbed into something greater

Example Usage

the small startup firm was acquired and subsumed into the multinational conglomerate

Synonyms

  • overtaken
  • included
  • encompass
  • integrate
  • contain
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