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predicative

A predicative complement comes in a verb phrase or preposition phrase and relates to the subject. In a big tree, the adjective big is attributive, but in the tree is big, it is predicative.

predicative

of adjectives; relating to or occurring within the predicate of a sentence 'red' is a predicative adjective in 'the apple is red'

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