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Grade 5
(pred-i-cate) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a part of a sentence that tells something about the subject.

Example Sentence

The predicate includes the main verb and all its modifiers.

More Example Sentences

Students learn about predicates in grammar class.

Synonyms

assertion; declaration; statement

Antonyms

deny

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predicate
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Rhymes

  • dedicate
  • predicate
  • predicate

  • rededicate
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