Subject+and+predicate
21subject — noun /ˈsʌbdʒɛkt / (say subjekt) 1. something that forms a matter of thought, discourse, investigation, etc.: a subject of conversation. 2. a branch of knowledge organised into a system so as to form a suitable course of study. 3. a ground, motive …
22subject-predicate — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : of, relating to, characterized by, or taking the form of analysis into subjects and predicates analogous to the basic grammatical structure of the Indo European languages subject predicate logical structure 2 …
23predicate — I UK [ˈpredɪkət] / US noun [countable] Word forms predicate : singular predicate plural predicates linguistics the part of the sentence that contains the verb and its object or complements and gives more information about the subject, for example …
24predicate — verb (predicated, predicating) –verb (t) /ˈprɛdɪkeɪt / (say predikayt) 1. to proclaim; declare; affirm or assert. 2. to affirm or assert (something) of the subject of a proposition. 3. to connote or imply. 4. to found or base (a statement, action …
25predicate — pred|i|cate1 [ predıkət ] noun count LINGUISTICS the part of the sentence that contains the verb and its object or COMPLEMENTS and gives more information about the subject, for example was combing her hair in the sentence Francesca was combing… …
26predicate — 1. noun /ˈprɛdɪkət/ a) The part of the sentence (or clause) which states something about the subject. In The dog barked very loudly , the subject is the dog and the predicate is barked very loudly . b) A statement that may be true or false… …
27predicate — pred|i|cate1 [ˈpredıkıt] n technical the part of a sentence that makes a statement about the subject, such as swim in Fish swim and is an artist in She is an artist →↑subject predicate 2 pred|i|cate2 [ˈpredıkeıt] v [Date: 1500 1600; : Late Latin; …
28predicate — noun prɛdɪkət 1》 Grammar the part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject (e.g. went home in John went home). 2》 Logic something which is affirmed or denied concerning an argument of a proposition. verb… …
29subject — Synonyms and related words: IC analysis, above, academic specialty, action, actor, affair, agent, anagnorisis, angle, answerable to, application, appositive, apt, architect, architectonics, architecture, area, argument, atmosphere, attribute,… …
30predicate adjective — Gram. an adjective used in the predicate, esp. with a copulative verb and attributive to the subject, as in He is dead, or attributive to the direct object, as in It made him sick. [1880 85] * * * …
