predicand

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. What a clausal predicate, predicative complement or adjunct relates to.
  2. The referent of the phrase of which another constituent (the predicate) is predicated.

Word forms

predicand predicands

Etymology

From predicate + -and.

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