premisses

Meaning of premisses

noun
  1. A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.
  2. Any of the first propositions of a syllogism, from which the conclusion is deduced.
  3. (usually in the plural) Matters previously stated or set forth; especially, that part in the beginning of a deed, the office of which is to express the grantor and grantee, and the land or thing granted or conveyed, and all that precedes the habendum; the thing demised or granted.
  4. (usually in the plural) A piece of real estate; a building and its adjuncts.
    trespass on another’s premises
  5. (authorship) The fundamental concept that drives the plot of a film or other story.
verb
  1. To state or assume something as a proposition to an argument.
  2. To make a premise.
  3. To set forth beforehand, or as introductory to the main subject; to offer previously, as something to explain or aid in understanding what follows.
  4. To send before the time, or beforehand; hence, to cause to be before something else; to employ previously.

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Hyphenation of premisses

pre-misses

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • premisses is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of premisses

impresses

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