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PREDICATED

(noun, verb)

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There are 5 meanings of the word Predicated.

Predicated - as a 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

Example: "`socrates is a man' predicates manhood of socrates"

One of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
verb phrase

Predicated - as a verb

Make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition

Example: "The predicate `dog' is predicated of the subject `fido' in the sentence `fido is a dog'"

Affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of

Example: "The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be president"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
proclaim14

Involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic

Example: "Solving the problem is predicated on understanding it well"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
connote9

Example Sentences

"The success of the project is predicated on effective communication."
"His argument was predicated on flawed assumptions."
"The company's growth plan is predicated on expanding into new markets."
"The team's strategy is predicated on a strong defense."
"Her theory is predicated on the idea that all humans are inherently good."
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Word Game Points

Is PREDICATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, predicated is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PREDICATED has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is PREDICATED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, predicated is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PREDICATED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is PREDICATED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, predicated is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PREDICATED has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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