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predicable

/pred-i-kuh-buhl/US // ˈprɛd ɪ kə bəl //UK // (ˈprɛdɪkəbəl) //

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : that may be predicated or affirmed; assertable.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : that which may be predicated; an attribute.
    • : Logic. any one of the various kinds of predicate that may be used of a subject.

Examples

  • The rest is boring and predicable to explain in a general way, though often fascinating in practice.

  • The American press also displayed a predicable range of praise and savagery.

  • A Gallup poll last week highlighted the sad but predicable racial divide in perceptions of the Martin case.

  • Predicable, pred′i-ka-bl, adj. that may be predicated or affirmed of something: attributable.

  • Smell a rat also implies a general name, meaning an act or state predicable of many individuals.

  • In whatever quantity it is contained in the Middle, in that quantity is the predicate of the Middle predicable of it.

  • He had, therefore, to find out in "lougheth" and "siketh," actions predicable of the love-god.

  • When one thing is predicated of another, all that which is predicable of the predicate will be predicable also of the subject.