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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=linguistics">linguistics</a> and <a href="page.php?w=philosophy">philosophy</a>, a <b>vague</b> <a href="page.php?w=predication_%28philosophy%29">predicate</a> is one which gives rise to borderline cases. For example, the English adjective "tall" is vague since it is not clearly true or false for someone of middling height. By contrast, the word "<a href="page.php?w=prime_number">prime</a>" is not vague since every number is definitively either prime or not. Vagueness is commonly diagnosed by a predicate's ability to give</p><p>
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