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lacking predicate

 

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Lacking Predicate

Definition: Lacking Predicate refers to a subject that does not have a verb or action associated with it in a sentence or clause.

Examples of Lacking Predicate:

As an adjective:

  1. The book sitting on the table. - Here, "sitting on the table" lacks a predicate as it does not have a verb associated with it.
  2. A talented singer. - In this case, "talented singer" lacks a predicate as there is no verb expressing an action.

As a noun:

  1. Her constant daydreaming. - "Constant daydreaming" lacks a predicate as it functions as a noun without a verb or action.
  2. The company's upcoming project. - In this sentence, "upcoming project" lacks a predicate since it does not have a verb to indicate an action.

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