Synonyms of predicated

predicated

verb

past tense of predicate

as in based

to find a basis

she has predicated her theory on recent findings by other astronomers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• based
• grounded
• rested
• founded
• established
• hung
• postulated
• premised
• presumed
• presupposed
• supposed
• assumed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of predicated

In the Warriors’ system, long predicated on centers making quick reads on split cuts and handoffs, his passing ability really shines. — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 14 July 2026

Apple’s entire business is predicated on the consumer desire for simplicity. — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 11 July 2026

Williamson also predicated the demand on nearly 3,000 billable hours incurred by his attorneys. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 9 July 2026

Its diminutive purchase price was predicated on being cheap to manufacture in Zhangjiakou, China. — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 1 July 2026

Moving Murray would so drastically alter the shape of the Nuggets’ offense, which is predicated upon the synergy between Murray and Jokić in ball-screens, as to not be worth it. — Sam Vecenie, New York Times, 30 June 2026

But the success of those spinoffs are predicated on continuing interest in the franchise, and season three of the initial spinoff, House of the Dragon, just premiered on Sunday. — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 26 June 2026

And yet both films are mysteries of a sort, predicated on hidden identities, distant tragedies, lost loved ones, and a whimsical element of time travel. — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 26 June 2026

This is predicated on Persian Gulf production and exports returning to pre-war levels in the near future, The implication is that oil prices will be much lower next year than even the pre-war levels, but quite a few have derided those forecasts. — Michael Lynch, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026