Will Be Predicated Upon?

Will Be Predicated Upon?

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishrange1 /reɪndʒ/ ●●● S1 W1 AWL noun 1 variety of things/people [countable usually singular] a number of people or things that are all different, but are all of the same general typerange of a range of services The drug is effective against a range of bacteria.
be predicated on/upon somethingbe predicated on/upon somethingformal if an action or event is predicated on a belief or situation, it is based on it or depends on it The company's expansion was predicated on the assumption that sales would rise.

How do you use predicated in a sentence?

1. To base or establish (a statement or action, for example): I predicated my argument on the facts. 2. To state or affirm as an attribute or quality of something: The sermon predicated the perfectibility of humankind.

Can something be predicated?

If an idea or argument is predicated on something, it depends on the existence or truth of this thing: The sales forecast is predicated on the assumption that the economy will grow by four percent.

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