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predicate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | verb phrase |
| Type of | phrase |
predicate::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | proclaim |
| Type of | asseverate, maintain, assert |
| Derivation | predication |
The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President.
predicate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
(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
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | term |
`Socrates is a man' predicates manhood of Socrates.
predicate::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | interrelate, relate |
| Derivation | predicator, predicative |
The predicate `dog' is predicated of the subject `Fido' in the sentence `Fido is a dog'.
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As I understand, the contact now has to have a legitimate enforcement predicate.
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It has also recently become popular in formal logic under predicate abstraction.
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There are also cases in which the adverb must immediately precede the predicate.
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Disappointment is possible when you predicate your hopes on unrealistic premises.
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However, it is common but not necessary for the predicate to head the sentence.
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This meant that the Marechaussee lost its military status and the predicate Royal.
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The predicate, being, adds something to the subject that no mere quality can give.
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Kant explains that being not being a predicate could not characterize a thing.
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It is a mathematical model defined in terms of predicate logic and set theory.
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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'"
- One of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements
- Affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of; "The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President"
- Connote: involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic; "solving the problem is predicated on understanding it well"
- The part of the sentence (or clause) which states something about the subject; A statement that may be true or false depending on the values of its variables; An operator or function that returns either true or false; To announce or assert publicly; To state, assert; To suppose, assume; to ...
- (Predicates) the words we use that differentiate between representational systems.
- Information clearly suggesting that an individual is involved in unlawful activity; it's required for the FBI to start an investigation.
- Intuitively, whatever is said of the subject of a sentence. A function from individuals (or a sequence of individuals) to truth-values. See attribute; matrix; n-adic predicate; predicate logic; prefix; propositional function; relation. Notation: in "Px", P is the predicate.
- A predicate filters a node-set with respect to an axis to produce a new node-set. A predicate occurs in square brackets after the a node test. For example, para selects all of the para children of the context node. Adding the predicate [3]: para[3] selects only the third para element. ...
