1. • noun - (logic) what is predicated of the subject of a proposition
   • noun - one of the two main constituents of a sentence
   • verb - make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition
   • verb - affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of
   • verb - involve as a necessary condition of consequence
2. • To base or establish (a statement or an action, for example): He predicates his argument on the facts.
   • To state or affirm as an attribute or a quality of something: The sermon predicated the perfectibility of humankind.
   • To carry the connotation of; imply.
   • To make (a term or an expression) the predicate of a proposition.
   • To make a statement or an assertion.
   • One of the two main constituents of a sentence, modifying the subject and including the verb, objects, or phrases governed by the verb, as opened the door in Jane opened the door or is very sleepy in The child is very sleepy.
   • That part of a proposition that is affirmed or denied about the subject.
   • Of or belonging to the predicate of a sentence or clause.
   • Stated or asserted; predicated.

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