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premise

[ prem-is ]

noun

  1. Also ±è°ù±ð³¾î€ƒi²õ²õ. Logic. a proposition supporting or helping to support a conclusion.

    Synonyms: ,

  2. premises,
    1. a tract of land including its buildings.
    2. a building together with its grounds or other appurtenances.
    3. the property forming the subject of a conveyance or bequest.
  3. Law.
    1. a basis, stated or assumed, on which reasoning proceeds.
    2. an earlier statement in a document.
    3. (in a bill in equity) the statement of facts upon which the complaint is based.


verb (used with object)

premised, premising.
  1. to set forth beforehand, as by way of introduction or explanation.
  2. to assume, either explicitly or implicitly, (a proposition) as a premise for a conclusion.

    Synonyms: ,

verb (used without object)

premised, premising.
  1. to state or assume a premise.

premise

noun

  1. Alsopremiss logic a statement that is assumed to be true for the purpose of an argument from which a conclusion is drawn
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. when tr, may take a clause as object to state or assume (a proposition) as a premise in an argument, theory, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • °ù±ð·±è°ù±ð³¾î€ƒi²õ±ð verb repremised repremising
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of premise1

First recorded in 1325–75; Middle English premiss, from Medieval Latin praemissa, noun use of feminine of Latin praemissus, past participle of praemittere “to send before,†equivalent to prae- “before, in front, ahead,†+ mittere “to sendâ€; pre-
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of premise1

C14: from Old French ±è°ùé³¾¾±²õ²õ±ð, from Medieval Latin praemissa sent on before, from Latin praemittere to dispatch in advance, from prae before + mittere to send
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This will be done by mandating, for the first time, who is responsible for considering the risk from terrorism and how they would respond to a terrorist attack at certain premises and events.

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The boys club was established as a feeder team to the senior Celtic side in 1966 and the two clubs had close ties, sharing players, officials and premises.

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The hub premises will also contain computer facilities and there are plans for a cafe in the future.

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Since then, the gym has moved to its own premises on the edge of Dungannon town centre and Dee has taken on the mantle of running the club.

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Animal rights activists have recently posted drone footage appearing to show dolphins swimming in murky green tanks on the premises.

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