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PREDESIGNATE

\pɹɪdˈɛzɪɡnˌe͡ɪt], \pɹɪdˈɛzɪɡnˌe‍ɪt], \p_ɹ_ɪ_d_ˈɛ_z_ɪ_ɡ_n_ˌeɪ_t]\

Definitions of PREDESIGNATE

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A term used by Sir William Hamilton to define propositions having their quantity indicated by a verbal sign; as, all, none, etc.; -- contrasted with preindesignate, defining propositions of which the quantity is not so indicated.

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