Phrase Hound found 11 phrases and 5 compound words that contain predicate. The most common are listed below. Open predicate in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 11
- predicate calculusThe branch of logic that deals with quantified statements such as "there exists an x such that..." or "for any x, it is the case that...", where x is a member of the domain of discourse.
- predicate logicThe generic term for symbolic formal systems like first-order logic, second-order logic, many-sorted logic or infinitary logic.
- predicate adjectiveAlternative form of predicative adjective: An adjective that is not part of the noun clause it modifies, but is linked to it with a copula.
- predicate nounA noun used in the predicate of a sentence with a copulative verb or a factitive verb and that refers to the subject of the copulative verb or the direct object of the factitive verb.
- monadic predicate logicThe fragment of predicate logic in which all predicate letters are monadic (that is, they take only one argument), and there are no function letters.
- predicate nounsplural of predicate noun: A noun used in the predicate of a sentence with a copulative verb or a factitive verb and that refers to the subject of the copulative verb or the direct object of the factitive verb.
- predicate adjectivesplural of predicate adjective = alternative form of predicative adjectives.
- predicate logicsplural of predicate logic: The generic term for symbolic formal systems like first-order logic, second-order logic, many-sorted logic or infinitary logic.
- compound predicate wordA predicate in a sentence that consists of two or more verbs or verb phrases sharing the same subject and joined by a conjunction.
- compound predicate wordsplural of compound predicate word: A predicate in a sentence that consists of two or more verbs or verb phrases sharing the same subject and joined by a conjunction.
- monadic predicate logicsplural of monadic predicate logic: The fragment of predicate logic in which all predicate letters are monadic (that is, they take only one argument), and there are no function letters.
Compound words 5
- predicandWhat a clausal predicate, predicative complement or adjunct relates to.
- nonpredicateNot of or pertaining to a predicate.
- predicatablePredicable; capable of being predicated.
- subpredicateA subsidiary part of a predicate
- superpredicateA kind of relation between predicates.