predicate
- Noun. (grammar) The part of the sentence (or clause) which states something about the subject.
- Noun. (logic) A statement that may be true or false depending on the values of its variables.
- Noun. (computing) An operator or function that returns either true or false.
- Verb. (transitive) To announce or assert publicly.
- Verb. (transitive, logic) To state, assert.
- Verb. (transitive) To suppose, assume; to infer.
- Verb. (transitive, originally US) To base (on); to assert on the grounds of.
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