# \#subsumes\_term

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## [Declarative meaning of \`more generic than\`?](https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/t/declarative-meaning-of-more-generic-than/6888)

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**Author:** [@kuniaki.mukai](https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/u/kuniaki.mukai)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2023, 9:29am UTC](https://swi-prolog.discourse.group/t/declarative-meaning-of-more-generic-than/6888 "2023-10-20T09:29:37Z")

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With a hope to decrease the number of occurrences of my uses of the cut like “a(…):-!, …” I started a late learning on recent SSU (=\>) features. As an initial step, I check the subsumes\_term/2, though I am not sure …
