PREDICATIVE


Meaning of PREDICATIVE in English

adj. 1 Gram. (of an adjective or noun) forming or contained in the predicate, as old in the dog is old (but not in the old dog) and house in there is a large house (opp. ATTRIBUTIVE). 2 that predicates. predicatively adv.

[ L praedicativus (as PREDICATE) ]

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