Meaning of PREDICABLE
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\Pred"i*ca*ble\, a. [Cf. F. pr['e]dicable, L.
praedicabilis praiseworthy. See {Predicate}.]
Capable of being predicated or affirmed of something;
affirmable; attributable.
\Pred"i*ca*ble\, n.
1. Anything affirmable of another; especially, a general
attribute or notion as affirmable of, or applicable to,
many individuals.
2. (Logic) One of the five most general relations of
attributes involved in logical arrangements, namely,
genus, species, difference, property, and accident.
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