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- DictionaryPred·i·cate
noun
- 1. the part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject (e.g., went home in John went home): "predicate adjective"
verb
- 1. state, affirm, or assert (something) about the subject of a sentence or an argument of a proposition: "a word that predicates something about its subject"
- 2. found or base something on: "the theory of structure on which later chemistry was predicated"