
Meaning of PREDICATION
WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument |
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| | Synonyms: | | postulation |
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| | See Also: | | declaration | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pred`i*ca"tion\, n. [L. praedicatio: cf. F.
pr['e]dication.]
1. The act of predicating, or of affirming one thing of
another; affirmation; assertion. --Locke.
2. Preaching. [Obs. or Scot.] --Chaucer.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| | Related Terms: | | affirmance, affirmation, allegation, announcement, annunciation, assertion, asseveration, averment, avouchment, avowal, conclusion, creed, declaration, dictum, enunciation, ipse dixit, manifesto, position, position paper, positive declaration, predicate, proclamation, profession, pronouncement, proposition, protest, protestation, say, saying, say-so, stance, stand, statement, utterance, vouch, word |
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