eng: predicate

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has URIhttp://lexvo.org/id/term/eng/predicate
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means(noun) (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; "`Socrates is a man' predicates manhood of Socrates"
predicate
means(noun) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements
verb phrase, predicate
means(verb) make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition; "The predicate `dog' is predicated of the subject `Fido' in the sentence `Fido is a dog'"
predicate
means(verb) affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of; "The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President"
predicate, proclaim
means(verb) involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic; "solving the problem is predicated on understanding it well"
predicate, connote
meanse/Predicate (grammar)

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