impredicative

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impredicative [ˌɪmprəˈdɪkətɪv]

adj

(Philosophy / Logic) Logic (of a definition) given in terms that require quantification over a range that includes that which is to be defined, as having all the properties of a great general where one of the properties as ascribed must be that property itself Compare predicative [2]

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predicative			Impotently impound impoundage Impounder impounding impoundment impoverish impoverished Impoverisher impoverishment impower impracticability impracticable Impracticableness Impracticably impractical impracticality impramine hydrochloride imprecate imprecation Imprecatory imprecise imprecisely impreciseness imprecision impredicative Impregn Impregnability impregnable impregnably Impregnant impregnate impregnated impregnation Imprejudicate Imprenable Impreparation impresa impresario Imprescriptibility imprescriptible Imprescriptibly Imprese impress Impress gang Impress money impressed Impressibility impressible impression Impressionability			impractically impracticalness impracticalness impramine hydrochloride imprecate imprecated imprecates imprecating imprecation imprecation imprecation of evil imprecations imprecations imprecator imprecatory imprecatory imprecise imprecise Imprecise probability imprecise statement imprecisely imprecisely impreciseness impreciseness imprecision imprecision imprecision imprecision imprecisions imprecisions impredicative Impredicativity IMPREG Impregn impregnability impregnability impregnable impregnable impregnably impregnably Impregnant impregnate impregnate impregnate impregnate impregnate impregnate impregnate with impregnated impregnated impregnated impregnated impregnated impregnated bit impregnated cloth Impregnated Paper Insulated Lead Sheathed impregnated timber impregnates impregnates impregnates impregnates

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