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CATEGOREMATIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of a term or phrase capable of standing as the subject or (especially) the predicate of a proposition
Classified under:
Similar:
autosemantic (of a word or phrase meaningful in isolation, independent of context)
Domain category:
logic (the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference)
Antonym:
syncategorematic (of a term that cannot stand as the subject or (especially) the predicate of a proposition but must be used in conjunction with other terms)
Derivation:
categorem; categoreme (a categorematic expression; a term capable of standing alone as the subject or predicate of a logical proposition)
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