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"
noun: one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements
verb: make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition; "The predicate `dog' is predicated of the subject `Fido' in the sentence `Fido is a dog'"
verb: affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of; "The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President"
verb: involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic; "solving the problem is predicated on understanding it well"
Length: 9 letters
Scrabble value: 14
Words with Friends value: 16
Literati value: 10
TWL (USA): Found
SOWPODS (UK): Found
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