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predicate vs term

term vs predicate

predicate and term both are nouns.

predicate and term both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
predicate Yes No Yes No
term Yes No Yes No
As nouns, term is a hypernym of predicate; that is, term is a word with a broader meaning than predicate:
  • predicate: (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
  • term: one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition
predicate (noun) term (noun)
one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome
(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 any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial
a word or expression used for some particular thing
one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition
(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement
a limited period of time
the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent
predicate (verb) term (verb)
affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of name formally or designate with a term
involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic
make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition
Difference between predicate and term

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