predestine
— Verb
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～ decree or determine beforehand
predestined
— Adjective
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～ established or prearranged unalterably; "his place in history was foreordained"; "a sense of predestinate inevitability about it"; "it seemed predestined since the beginning of the world"
predetermination
— Noun
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～ the act of determining or ordaining in advance what is to take place
predetermination
— Noun
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～ (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)
predetermination
— Noun
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～ a mental determination or resolve in advance; an antecedent intention to do something; "he entered the argument with a predetermination to prove me wrong"
predetermine
— Verb
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～ cause to be biased
predetermine
— Verb
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～ determine beforehand
predetermined
— Adjective
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～ set in advance; "a preset plan of action"; "at a predetermined time"
predicament
— Noun
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～ a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one; "finds himself in a most awkward predicament"; "the woeful plight of homeless people"
predicate calculus
— Noun
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～ a system of symbolic logic that represents individuals and predicates and quantification over individuals (as well as the relations between propositions)
predicate
— Noun
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～ one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements
predicate
— Noun
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～ (logic) what is predicated of the subject of a proposition; the second term in a proposition is predicated of the first term by means of the copula; "`Socrates is a man' predicates manhood of Socrates"
predicate
— Verb
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～ involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic; "solving the problem is predicated on understanding it well"
predicate
— Verb
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～ affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of; "The speech predicated the fitness of the candidate to be President"
predicate
— Verb
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～ make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition; "The predicate `dog' is predicated of the subject `Fido' in the sentence `Fido is a dog'"
predication
— Noun
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～ (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument
predicative
— Adjective
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～ of adjectives; relating to or occurring within the predicate of a sentence; "`red' is a predicative adjective in `the apple is red'"
predicatively
— Adverb
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～ occurring within the predicate phrase; "predicatively used adjectives"
predicator
— Noun
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～ an expression that predicates
predict
— Verb
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～ make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election"