predicate

Letters that make predicate

a, d, e, p, c, r, t, i are letters that make 'predicate'

Words within predicate

re, te, PR, IC, at, Red, ED, red, ic, cat, CAT, CA, Re, Ate, At, Ca, Pr, Te are words within 'predicate'


5 possible definitions for 'predicate'

Predicate as "(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"

Under this definition, predicate is a noun and has the following properties:

predicate as a type

'predicate' can be a type of term.

predicate as a category

'predicate' can be a category of logic.

Derivatives of predicate

predicate is a derivative of predicate.

Example of predicate used within this context

"`Socrates is a man' predicates manhood of Socrates"


Predicate as "one of the two main constituents of a sentence, the predicate contains the verb and its complements"

Under this definition, predicate is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

verb phrase has the same meaning as predicate

predicate as a type

'predicate' can be a type of phrase.

Derivatives of predicate

predicate is a derivative of predicate.


Predicate as "involve as a necessary condition of consequence, as in logic"

Under this definition, predicate is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

connote has the same meaning as predicate

predicate as a type

'predicate' can be a type of imply.

Derivatives of predicate

connotation, postulation, intension, predication are derivatives of 'predicate'.

Example of predicate used within this context

"solving the problem is predicated on understanding it well"


Predicate as "make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition"

Under this definition, predicate is a verb and has the following properties:

predicate as a type

'predicate' can be a type of relate, interrelate.

Derivatives of predicate

predicate, predicator, predicative, verb phrase are derivatives of 'predicate'.

Example of predicate used within this context

"The predicate `dog' is predicated of the subject `Fido' in the sentence `Fido is a dog'"


Predicate as "affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of"

Under this definition, predicate is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

proclaim has the same meaning as predicate

predicate as a type

'predicate' can be a type of assert, maintain, asseverate.

Derivatives of predicate

postulation, predication are derivatives of 'predicate'.

Example of predicate used within this context

"The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President"



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