co-predication
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "We can assume that acceptable examples of co-predication are evidence that a single structure is available, and thus that constructional polysemy is at work. However, we will argue that zeugma is not in general explicable on the basis of the existence of multiple distinct lexical structures."
Etymology
From co- + predication.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: co
Usage
Inflected Forms
co-predications (plural)