Definition of "subsumed" [subsumed]

• Simple past tense and past participle of subsume. (verb)

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• "Fez was not built to a master plan, but instead reflects the Islamic principle of social order, with individual expression subsumed into a harmonious whole."
• "The Department of Health says the fact that NHS Direct will be "subsumed" by the new number does not mean it will be axed."
• "Black economic empowerment should be "subsumed" to the objectives of the country's mining strategy, he said."