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predicate - use in sentences
Converse of object
- satisfy: The index contains entries for only those table rows that satisfy the predicate.
- define: Finally, you just may have really forgotten to define some predicate.
Preposition: on
- belief: Policies designed to address the problem have been predicated on this belief.
- existence: Our comments on changes to certificates of immunity below are predicated on the existence of consultation on such applications.
Adjective modifier
- vague: This is not the case with vague predicates like hot, or tall.
- binary: The optional third argument must be a binary predicate, a binary function returning a boolean value.
- static: Static predicates are used to capture the exact set required.
- logical: In formal reasoning, such open sentences may be transformed into logical predicates in the usual way.
- moral: It is obvious that machines simply cannot be the bearer of moral predicates.
Modifies a noun
- calculus: Such a question is irrelevant at the level of predicate calculus.
- logic: Of course, in predicate logic, there should be no need to worry about the order.
- transformer: Need to show that the BM's are isomorphic to the predicate transformers.
- adjective: This apple is really big ). Adjectives used like this after the verb to be are known as predicate adjectives.
- arc: In particular, it is common that a subject node in the RDF graph has multiple outgoing predicate arcs.
- p: In both cases, a delimiter is a character satisfying the predicate p.
Noun used with modifier
- one-place: If Q 1 is a one-place predicate letter in K, then I ( Q ) is a subset of d.
- first-order: The combinatorics was introduced by Ramsey to solve a special case of the decision problem for the first-order predicate calculus.
- query: For convenience of discussion assume that query predicates are such that the lower boundaries of these fall on partition boundaries.
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