predicable

ˈprɛdɪkəbl̩

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Definition of predicable - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

affirmable

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capable of being affirmed or attributed to something

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The theory is predicable of all similar cases.

affirmable

attributable

linguistics

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used in the predicate of a sentence

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The adjective is predicable after the verb 'to be.'

affirmable

assertable

attributable

Noun

philosophy

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something that can be affirmed or denied about a subject

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In logic, a predicable is essential for forming a proposition..

attribute

property

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Origin of predicable

Latin, praedicare (to proclaim) + -able (suffix)

Examples of predicable in a sentence

This characteristic is predicable of all mammals.
In this sentence, the noun is predicable.
The term is predicable when used in this context.
A predicable helps in understanding the subject better.
Philosophers often debate the nature of a predicable.

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French:attribuable, attributif, ...
German:zuschreibbar, Prädikabel, ...
Italian:attribuibile, attributo, ...
Spanish:predicable, atributo, ...
Portuguese:predicável, predicado, ...
Chinese:可归因的, 可断言的事物, ...
Japanese:帰属可能な, 述語, ...
Arabic:قابل للإسناد, مَحْمُول, ...
Hebrew:מִתְאַשֵּׁר, פְּרֶדִּיקָבִּיל, ...
Russian:утверждаемый, предикат, ...
Ukrainian:застосовний, передбачуваний, ...
Hindi:प्रमाणित, वर्ण्य, ...
Bengali:নিশ্চিতযোগ্য, বর্ণনাযোগ্য বিষয়, ...
Catalan:atribuïble, atributiu, ...
Czech:vypověditelný, predikabilie, ...
Danish:bekræftelig, forudsigelig, ...
Dutch:toepasbaar, predicaat, ...
Greek:επιβεβαιώσιμος, προβλέψιμος, ...
Hungarian:állítható, predikábile, ...
Khmer:អាចអះអាងបាន, ភេទបទ, ...
Korean:단언 가능한, 속성, ...
Persian:قابل انتساب, قابل تصدیق, ...
Polish:przypisywalny, predykat, ...
Portuguese (BR):predicável, predicado, ...
Romanian:aplicabil, previzibilitate, ...
Swedish:tillskrivbar, förutsägbar, ...
Thai:ยืนยันได้, คาดการณ์ได้, ...
Turkish:doğrulanabilir, öngörülebilir, ...
Vietnamese:có thể khẳng định, có thể dự đoán, ...

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