Definition of Predicated

founded upon a belief or argument

Examples of Predicated in a sentence

My decision to move to Paris was predicated on the belief I had a job opportunity waiting for me.  🔊

Because the police spokesperson knew little about the case, her statement was predicated on notes from the lead detective.  🔊

The jury’s verdict was predicated upon the evidence presented in court.  🔊

How ironic that the Crusades were a violent series of wars predicated on expanding Christianity.  🔊

The world leader’s choice to send a cruiser into global waters was predicated on the belief a rival nation had warships near his country’s border.  🔊

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