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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pred•i•ca•ble (pred′i kə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. - that may be predicated or affirmed;
assertable. n. - that which may be predicated;
an attribute. - Philosophy[Logic.]any one of the various kinds of predicate that may be used of a subject.
- Latin praedicābilis assertable, Latin: praiseworthy, equivalent. to praedicā(re) to declare publicly (see predicate) + -bilis -ble
- 1545–55
pred′i•ca•bil′i•ty, pred′i•ca•ble•ness, n. pred′i•ca•bly, adv. |