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单词 predicate
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Predicate
nnoun.communication(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
Topic:logic
Examples:
  • 'Socrates is a man' predicates manhood of Socrates
Derivationally Related Form:predicate
Hypernyms:term
Inherited Hypernyms:predicatetermconstituentsyntagmastring of wordslanguagecommunicationabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:predicatetermconstituentsyntagmastring of wordsstringsequenceseriesorderingarrangementgroupabstractionentity
nnoun.communicationone of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements
Synset:verb phrase
Derivationally Related Form:predicate
Hypernyms:phrase
Inherited Hypernyms:predicatephraseconstructionconstituentsyntagmastring of wordslanguagecommunicationabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:predicatephraseconstructionconstituentsyntagmastring of wordsstringsequenceseriesorderingarrangementgroupabstractionentity
vverb.communicationmake the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition
Examples:
  • The predicate 'dog' is predicated of the subject 'Fido' in the sentence 'Fido is a dog'
Derivationally Related Form:predicatepredicatorpredicative
Hypernyms:interrelate relate
Inherited Hypernyms:predicaterelatebe
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.communicationaffirm or declare as an attribute or quality of
Synset:proclaim
Examples:
  • The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President
Derivationally Related Form:predication
Hypernyms:assert asseverate maintain
Inherited Hypernyms:predicateassertinsist
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE
vverb.communicationinvolve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic
Synset:connote
Examples:
  • solving the problem is predicated on understanding it well
Derivationally Related Form:predicationconnotation
Hypernyms:imply
Inherited Hypernyms:connoteimplyexpressconveyimparttellinformcommunicateinteractact
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
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