predicate on

predicate something (up)on something

to base something on something. There is no need to predicate my promotion upon the effectiveness of my secretary! You can hardly predicate the picnic on the weather, can you?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Allovera	-	Ancient Germanic
Sharleen	shahr-LEEN	English
Maja (2)	MIE-ah (German, Polish)	Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Slovene, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Polish, Czech, Slovak
Catherine	['kæθərin]
Shanene	shə-NEEN	English (Rare)
BrÍGida	-	Portuguese