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Thesaurus: predication
The act of predicating, or of affirming one thing of another; affirmation; assertion.
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- n. The act of predicating, or of affirming one thing of another; affirmation; assertion.
- n. Preaching.
- n. (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument
- 1. The act of predicating, or of affirming one thing of another; affirmation; assertion. Locke. 2. Preaching. [Obs. or Scot.] Chaucer.
- n:100 n (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument