User Contributed Dictionary
Pronunciation
- /ˈprɛdɪˌkeɪtəd/
Verb
predicated- past of predicate
Extensive Definition
Predicate or predication may refer to:
- Predicate (mathematics), a relation, or the boolean-valued characteristic function or indicator function of a relation
- Predicate
(logic), a fundamental concept in first-order logic
- in Bertrand Russell's theory of types, an act of typing: that is, assigning a type
- Syntactic predicate, specifies the syntactic validity of applying a production
- Predicate (grammar), the rest of a sentence apart from the subject
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Predicate (computer programming), an operator or function which
returns a boolean value
- Branch predication, a choice to execute or not to execute a given instruction based on the content of a machine register
- in Resource Description Framework, a trait or aspect about that resource that is being described
predicated in Czech: Predikát (rozcestník)
predicated in German: Prädikat
predicated in Spanish: Predicado
predicated in Esperanto: Predikato
predicated in Ido: Predikato
predicated in Dutch: Predicaat
predicated in Portuguese: Predicado
predicated in Slovak: Predikát
predicated in Finnish: Predikaatti
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
affirmed, alleged, announced, asserted, asseverated, attested, averred, avouched, avowed, based on, boxed in,
certified,
circumscribed by, contingent, contingent on,
declared, dependent, dependent on,
depending, depending
on, depending on circumstances, deposed, enunciated, hedged about by,
hinging on, incident to, incidental to, manifestoed, pledged, predicated on, professed, pronounced, revolving on,
stated, subject to,
sworn, sworn to, turning
on, vouched, vouched
for, vowed, warranted