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How to say: predicates

Spelling: Predicates Syllables  predicates
US accent
/pɹˈɛdᵻkˌeɪts/
UK accent
/pɹˈɛdɪkˌeɪts/
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Definition

Definition — (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

e.g. “`Socrates is a man' predicates manhood of Socrates”

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