pred·i·ca·ble
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Definition of predicable
(Entry 1 of 2)
: something that may be predicated
especially
: one of the five most general kinds of attribution in traditional logic that include genus, species, difference, property, and accident
predicable
adjectiveDefinition of predicable (Entry 2 of 2)
: capable of being asserted
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“Predicable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/predicable. Accessed 27 Feb. 2021.
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The first known use of predicable was in 1547
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