PREDICATE
\pɹˈɛdɪkˌe͡ɪt], \pɹˈɛdɪkˌeɪt], \p_ɹ_ˈɛ_d_ɪ_k_ˌeɪ_t]\
Definitions of PREDICATE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements
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(logic) what is predicated of the subject of a proposition; the second term in a proposition is predicated of the first term by means of the copula; "`Socrates is a man' predicates manhood of Socrates"
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make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition; "The predicate `dog' is predicated of the subject `Fido' in the sentence `Fido is a dog'"
By Princeton University
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one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements
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(logic) what is predicated of the subject of a proposition; the second term in a proposition is predicated of the first term by means of the copula; "`Socrates is a man' predicates manhood of Socrates"
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make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition; "The predicate `dog' is predicated of the subject `Fido' in the sentence `Fido is a dog'"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To assert to belong to something; to affirm (one thing of another); as, to predicate whiteness of snow.
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To found; to base.
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To affirm something of another thing; to make an affirmation.
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That which is affirmed or denied of the subject. In these propositions, "Paper is white," "Ink is not white," whiteness is the predicate affirmed of paper and denied of ink.
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The word or words in a proposition which express what is affirmed of the subject.
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Predicated.
By Oddity Software
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To affirm as belonging to, or characteristic of, something; assert; declare.
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To affirm one thing of another; assert.
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In grammar, expressing that which is stated about the subject.
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In grammar, the part of a sentence which makes a statement about the subject.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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To state as belonging to something.
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The word or words in a sentence that express what is affirmed or denied of a subject.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
