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publication now in the
public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "
Predicables". Encyclopædia
Britannica (11th ed.).
Cambridge University Press....
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predicate or
predication in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Predicate or
predication may
refer to:
Predicate (grammar), in
linguistics Predication (philosophy)...
- In logic, a
predicate is a
symbol that
represents a
property or a relation. For instance, in the first-order
formula P ( a ) {\displaystyle P(a)} , the...
- The term
predicate is used in two ways in
linguistics and its subfields. The
first defines a
predicate as
everything in a
standard declarative sentence...
- In term logic, a
genus is one of the
predicables; it is that part of a
definition which is also
predicable of
other things different from the definiendum...
- First-order logic, also
called predicate logic,
predicate calculus, or
quantificational logic, is a
collection of
formal systems used in mathematics, philosophy...
- 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...
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called differentia specifica) is one of the
predicables; it is that part of a
definition which is
predicable in a
given genus only of the definiendum; or...
- first-order
predicate is a
predicate that
takes only individual(s)
constants or
variables as argument(s).
Compare second-order
predicate and higher-order...
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machine instructions.
Predication works by
having conditional (
predicated) non-branch
instructions ****ociated with a
predicate, a
Boolean value used by...
