CATEGOREM

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A categorematic expression; a term capable of standing alone as the subject or predicate of a logical proposition

Example:

names are called categorems

Synonyms:

categorem; categoreme

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("categorem" is a kind of...):

term (one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition)

Antonym:

syncategorem (a syncategorematic expression; a word that cannot be used alone as a term in a logical proposition)

Derivation:

categorematic (of a term or phrase capable of standing as the subject or (especially) the predicate of a proposition)