Definition of predicating:
(n) :
(grammar) The part of the sentence (or clause) which states a property that a subject has or is characterized by.
(n) :
(logic) A term of a statement, where the statement may be true or false depending on whether the thing referred to by the values of the statement's variables has the property signified by that (predicative) term.
(n) :
(programming) An operator, expression, or function that returns either true or false.
(adj) :
(grammar) Of or related to the predicate of a sentence or clause.
(adj) :
Predicated, stated.
(v) :
(transitive, logic) To assert or state as an attribute or quality of something.