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premiss
(mass) | premiss
- predpoklad, premisa |
premiss
(encz) | premiss,předpoklad n: Zdeněk Brož |
premiss
(gcide) | Premise \Prem"ise\, n.; pl. Premises. [Written also, less
properly, premiss.] [F. pr['e]misse, fr. L. praemissus, p.
p. of praemittere to send before; prae before + mittere to
send. See Mission.]
1. A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something
previously stated or assumed as the basis of further
argument; a condition; a supposition.
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The premises observed,
Thy will by my performance shall be served. --Shak.
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2. (Logic) Either of the first two propositions of a
syllogism, from which the conclusion is drawn.
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Note: "All sinners deserve punishment: A B is a sinner."
[1913 Webster] These propositions, which are the
premises, being true or admitted, the conclusion
follows, that A B deserves punishment.
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While the premises stand firm, it is impossible
to shake the conclusion. --Dr. H. More.
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3. pl. (Law) Matters previously stated or set forth; esp.,
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.
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4. pl. A piece of real estate; a building and its adjuncts;
as, to lease premises; to trespass on another's premises.
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Premiss
(gcide) | Premiss \Prem"iss\, n.
Premise. --Whately. I. Watts
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premiss
(wn) | premiss
n 1: a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a
conclusion can be drawn; "on the assumption that he has
been injured we can infer that he will not to play" [syn:
premise, premiss, assumption]
v 1: take something as preexisting and given [syn: premise,
premiss] |
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major premiss
(encz) | major premiss, n: |
minor premiss
(encz) | minor premiss, n: |
premisses
(encz) | premisses, |
Premiss
(gcide) | Premise \Prem"ise\, n.; pl. Premises. [Written also, less
properly, premiss.] [F. pr['e]misse, fr. L. praemissus, p.
p. of praemittere to send before; prae before + mittere to
send. See Mission.]
1. A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something
previously stated or assumed as the basis of further
argument; a condition; a supposition.
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The premises observed,
Thy will by my performance shall be served. --Shak.
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2. (Logic) Either of the first two propositions of a
syllogism, from which the conclusion is drawn.
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Note: "All sinners deserve punishment: A B is a sinner."
[1913 Webster] These propositions, which are the
premises, being true or admitted, the conclusion
follows, that A B deserves punishment.
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While the premises stand firm, it is impossible
to shake the conclusion. --Dr. H. More.
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3. pl. (Law) Matters previously stated or set forth; esp.,
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.
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4. pl. A piece of real estate; a building and its adjuncts;
as, to lease premises; to trespass on another's premises.
[1913 Webster]Premiss \Prem"iss\, n.
Premise. --Whately. I. Watts
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major premiss
(wn) | major premiss
n 1: the premise of a syllogism that contains the major term
(which is the predicate of the conclusion) [syn: {major
premise}, major premiss] |
minor premiss
(wn) | minor premiss
n 1: the premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term
(which is the subject of the conclusion) [syn: {minor
premise}, minor premiss, subsumption] |
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