predicable
11predicable — predicability, predicableness, n. predicably, adv. /pred i keuh beuhl/, adj. 1. that may be predicated or affirmed; assertable. n. 2. that which may be predicated; an attribute. 3. Logic. any one of the various kinds of predicate that may be used …
12predicable — [ prɛdɪkəb(ə)l] adjective that may be predicated or affirmed. noun 1》 a thing that is predicable. 2》 (in Aristotelian logic) each of the classes to which predicates belong: genus, species, difference, property, and accident. Derivatives… …
13predicable — adj. & n. adj. that may be predicated or affirmed. n. 1 a predicable thing. 2 (in pl.) Logic the five classes to which predicates belong: genus, species, difference, property, and accident. Derivatives: predicability n. Etymology: med.L… …
14predicable — I. noun Etymology: Medieval Latin praedicabile, from neuter of praedicabilis Date: 1551 something that may be predicated; especially one of the five most general kinds of attribution in traditional logic that include genus, species, difference,… …
15predicable — 1. adjective That may be used in the predicate of a sentence, especially following a form of the verb to be . 2. noun a) Anything affirmable of another; especially, a general attribute or notion as affirmable of, or applicable to, many… …
16predicable — pre|di|ca|ble Mot Pla Adjectiu invariable …
17predicable — pred·i·ca·ble || predɪkÉ™bl n. predicate than can be used for a subject (Logic); something that can be verified, something that can be affirmed adj. can be approved, confirmable; verifiable, can be ascertained as true …
18predicable — a. Affirmable, attributable, holding true or good …
19predicable — pred·i·ca·ble …
20predicable — pred•i•ca•ble [[t]ˈprɛd ɪ kə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) able to be predicated or affirmed; assertable 2) that which may be predicated; an attribute 3) pho logic any one of the various kinds of predicate that may be used of a subject • Etymology: 1545–55;… …
