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Premise - English meaning

Premise – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A previous statement or proposition from which another is inferred or follows as a conclusion.

Usage examples:

If the premise is true, then the conclusion must be true
verb

Base an argument, theory, or undertaking on.

Usage examples:

The reforms were premised on our findings

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Premise: translate from English into Chinese

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前提, 提论, 预述

Premise: translate from English into Dutch

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Stelling, Premisse, Vooropstellen, Voorafgaande stelling, Vooraf laten gaan

Premise: translate from English into French

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Prémisse

Premise: translate from English into German

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Prämisse, Voraussetzung

Premise: translate from English into Hindi

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आधार, प्रतिज्ञा, पूर्वपक्ष कहना, घर और उस में मिली हुई भूमि, प्रस्तावना के रूप में कहना, न्याय में उत्तर-पक्ष, आधारिका

Premise: translate from English into Italian

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Premessa, Premettere, Presupporre, Presupposizione, Edificio con terreno

Premise: translate from English into Korean

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전제, 앞서 한 말, 전기 재산, 가옥, 기술 사항, 토지 및 부속물이 딸린 가옥, 전치하다, 전치로서 말하다

Premise: translate from English into Russian

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Помещение, Предпосылка, Посылка, Владение, Предпосылать

Premise: translate from English into Spanish

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Premisa, Sentar como premisa, Hacer preceder

Word origin

late Middle English: from Old French premisse, from medieval Latin praemissa (propositio) ‘(proposition) set in front’, from Latin praemittere, from prae ‘before’ + mittere ‘send’.

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