Definitions for "Subsumption"
That which is subsumed, as the minor clause or premise of a syllogism.
the premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term (which is the subject of the conclusion)
incorporating something under a more general category
"To classify, include or incorporate in a more comprehensive category or under a general principle. The isa relationship."
Checking whether one description implies another. For instance person subsumes (define (person) (age 23)). Subsumption corresponds to logical implication.
Keywords:  act, another, including
The act of subsuming, or of including under another.