单词 | premises |
释义 | premise1 of 2noun prem·ise ˈpre-məs variants or less commonly premiss 1 a : a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference specifically : either of the first two propositions of a syllogism from which the conclusion is drawn b : something assumed or taken for granted : presupposition 2 premises also premisses plural : matters previously stated specifically : the preliminary and explanatory part of a deed or of a bill in equity 3 premises also premisses plural [from its being identified in the premises of the deed] a : a tract of land with the buildings thereon b : a building or part of a building usually with its appurtenances (such as grounds) premise 2 of 2verb pre·mise ˈpre-məs also pri-ˈmīz premised; premising transitive verb 1 a : to set forth beforehand as an introduction or a postulate b : to offer as a premise in an argument 2 : postulate 3 : to base on certain assumptions premises 1 of 2 nounas in yard the area around and belonging to a building detectives painstakingly searched the premises for clues to the disappearance Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
premises 2 of 2verbas in assumes to take as true or as a fact without actual proof let us premise certain things, such as every person's need for love, before beginning our line of reasoning Synonyms & Similar Words
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