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Equality of opportunity

which are common as between individuals, between whom equality is predicated. Equality of opportunity in matters of employment can be predicated

Copula

DE PRAESENTI, Copula (in logic), the link between subject and predicate contained in the verb.

Syllogism

premises. There must be three terms, viz., the subject and predicate of the conclusion, and another called the middle term, which

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Subject

made; the first word in a proposition, Mill's Logic. See PREDICATE. 1. One who owes allegiance to a sovereign and is

Nominativus pendens

and convenient part of the deed, having regard to the predicate 'witnesseth' or 'now this deed witnesseth,' Are of this kind.

Judgment

judgment is an affirmation of a relation between a particular predicate and a particular subject. So, in law, it is the

Goodwill

of the factors producing it. It is also impossible to predicate the moment of its birth. It comes silently into the

Converse

Converse (in logic), the transposition of the subject and predicate in a proposition. The proposition 'X is Y,' converted, becomes

major premise

a syllogism that contains the major term which is the predicate of the conclusion Contrasted to minor premise

complementation

the grammatical relation of a word or phrase to a predicate

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