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predicate or predication in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Predicate or predication may refer to: Predicate (grammar), in linguistics Predication (philosophy)

predication is distinguished from the linguistic predication with the notion that a predicable is a metaphysical item and is ontologically predicated

classification is the predication of one universal concerning another. The Porphyrian, by introducing species, deals with the predication of universals concerning

predicate's value. A more generalized and capable form is full predication. Full predication has a set of predicate registers for storing predicates (which

In logic, a predicate is a symbol that represents a property or a relation, though, formally, does not need to represent anything at all. For instance

lines. Expressions which denote predicates in the semantic sense are sometimes themselves referred to as "predication". The seminal work of Greg Carlson

second-order predicate is a predicate that takes a first-order predicate as an argument. Compare higher-order predicate. The idea of second order predication was

In the criminal law of the United States, a predicate crime or offense is a crime which is a component of a larger crime. The larger crime may be racketeering

First-order logic, also called predicate logic, predicate calculus, or quantificational logic, is a collection of formal systems used in mathematics, philosophy

Cambridge Grammar of the English Language, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-43146-8. Secondary Predication and Non-Verbal Predicates