A more thorough explanation:

Definition: A predator is a person who has a history of committing violent sexual acts or has a tendency to commit such acts. They are also known as sexual predators or sexually dangerous persons.

Example: John has been convicted of multiple sexual assaults and has a history of preying on vulnerable individuals. He is considered a sexual predator and is closely monitored by law enforcement.

Explanation: The example illustrates how a person who has committed multiple violent sexual acts or has a tendency to do so is considered a predator. John's history of sexual assault and targeting vulnerable individuals makes him a sexual predator.