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PREDESIGNATE
PREDESIGNATE
Pre
*
des
"
ig
*
nate,
a. (
Logic
)
Defn: 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.