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predicate
noun(pred-i-cate)
something that is affirmed or denied of the subject in a proposition in logic
predicate
noun(pred-i-cate)
a term designating a property or relation
predicate
noun(pred-i-cate)
the part of a sentence or clause that expresses what is said of the subject and that usually consists of a verb with or without objects, complements, or adverbial modifiers
predicate
verb(pred-i-cate)
affirm, declare
predicate
verb(pred-i-cate)
preach
predicate
verb(pred-i-cate)
to assert to be a quality, attribute, or property —used with following of
predicate
adjective(pred-i-cate)
completing the meaning of a copula
predicate
noun(pred-i-cate)
the branch of symbolic logic that uses symbols for quantifiers and for arguments and predicates of propositions as well as for unanalyzed propositions and logical connectives —called also functional calculus
predicate
noun(pred-i-cate)
a noun or pronoun in the nominative or common case completing the meaning of a copula

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