Predication
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Predication is a noun meaning A proclamation, announcement or preaching.
Meaning
A proclamation, announcement or preaching.
More Meanings
- An assertion or affirmation.
- (logic) The act of making something the subject or predicate of a proposition.
- (computing) The parallel execution of all possible outcomes of a branch instruction, all except one of which are discarded after the branch condition has been evaluated.
Example Sentences
It can be immediately observed from these sentences that the English subject of a predication is translated in Japanese with a wa-phrase, while the subject of a nonpredicational description appears as a ga-phrase.
Word Forms
- predications
Synonyms for predication
Depending on context, synonyms include postulation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include postulation, forecry, prophesying, prognostication, preconization, presaging.
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