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+include "basic_2/dynamic/lsubn_nta.ma".
+
+(* LOCAL ENVIRONMENT REFINEMENT FOR NATIVE TYPE ASSIGNMENT ******************)
+
+(* Main properties **********************************************************)
+
+(* Note: new property *)
+theorem lsubn_trans: ∀h,L1,L. h ⊢ L1 :⊑ L → ∀L2. h ⊢ L :⊑ L2 → h ⊢ L1 :⊑ L2.
+#h #L1 #L #H elim H -L1 -L
+[ #X #H >(lsubn_inv_atom1 … H) -H //
+| #I #L1 #L #V #HL1 #H1W #IHL1 #X #H
+ elim (lsubn_inv_pair1 … H) -H * #L2
+ [ #HL2 #H #H2W destruct /4 width=1/
+ | #W #H1VW #H2VW #HL2 #H1 #H2 destruct /3 width=3/
+ ]
+| #L1 #L #V1 #W1 #H1VW1 #H2VW1 #HL1 #IHL1 #X #H
+ elim (lsubn_inv_pair1 … H) -H * #L2
+ [ #HL2 #H #HW destruct /3 width=1/
+ | #V #_ #_ #_ #_ #H destruct
+ ]
+]
+qed.