predication

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) A proclamation, announcement or preaching.
2. (countable, uncountable) An assertion or affirmation.
3. (countable, uncountable) The act of making something the subject or predicate of a proposition.
4. (countable, uncountable) The parallel execution of all possible outcomes of a branch instruction, all except one of which are discarded after the branch condition has been evaluated.

Synonyms

postulation

bid

declaration

denotation

forecast

predicative

pronouncement

prophecy

propitiatory

proposition

averment

statement

Translations

déclaration

Aussage

prédication

affirmation

predicación

predicació

declaración

afirmação

Sermon

Predigt

postulació

απόφανση

sermon

affermazione

δήλωση

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: predicacion

In summary

From Middle English predicacion, from Anglo-Norman predicaciun, from Latin praedicātiō, from praedicō.