predication

A proclamation, announcement or preaching.

Noun

  1. A proclamation, announcement or preaching.
  2. An assertion or affirmation.
    • It can be immediately observed from these sentences that the English subject of a predication is translated in Japanese with a wa-phrase, while the subject of a nonpredicational description appears as a ga-phrase. -...
  3. The act of making something the subject or predicate of a proposition.
  4. The parallel execution of all possible outcomes of a branch instruction, all except one of which are discarded after the branch condition has been evaluated.

Origin

From Middle English predicacion, from Anglo-Norman predicaciun, from Latin praedicātiō, from praedicō.

Forms

predications prædication

Related

prediction

Derived

copredication predicational