the part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject (e.g. went home in John went home)

something which is affirmed or denied concerning an argument of a proposition

state, affirm, or assert (something) about the subject of a sentence or an argument of a proposition

a word which predicates something about its subject

aggression is predicated of those who act aggressively

found or base something on

the theory of structure on which later chemistry was predicated