premise
/ˈpɹɛ.mɪs/
premise
📚 Meanings
- 1.
A statement or idea that is assumed to be true and forms the basis of an argument, theory, or system.
"The argument is based on the premise that all men are created equal."
- 1.
Put forward (an idea or course of action) as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief.
"The report premises that the economy will grow by 3% next year."
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That is a false premise.
That is a false premise.
We started with the premise that everyone wants to learn.
We started with the premise that everyone wants to learn.
The research paper is based on several key premises.
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How do you pronounce premise?
premise is pronounced [/ˈpɹɛ.mɪs/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does premise mean?
premise means "premise". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is premise?
premise is a Intermediate-level word.
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Example: "That is a false premise." — used to mean "premise".
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