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predicate


Main Entry: 1pred·i·cate
Pronunciation: \ˈpre-di-kət\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin praedicatum, from neuter of praedicatus
Date: 15th century

1 a : something that is affirmed or denied of the subject in a proposition in logic b : a term designating a property or relation
2 : 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

pred·i·ca·tive \-kə-tiv, -ˌkā-\ adjective

pred·i·ca·tive·ly adverb


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