About The Word Premiss
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Premiss
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What's The Definition Of Premiss?
[n] 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"
[v] take something as preexisting Synonyms | Synonyms for Premiss: assumption | premise | premise Related Terms | Find terms related to Premiss: See Also | condition | major premise | major premiss | minor premise | minor premiss | posit | postulate | precondition | presuppose | stipulation | subsumption | thesis Premiss In Webster's Dictionary \Prem"iss\, n.
Premise. --Whately. I. Watts
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