premiss

1. (verb) take something as preexisting
Synonyms: premise
Related Words: presuppose

2. (noun) 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"
Synonyms: assumption, premise
Related Words: condition, major premise, major premiss, minor premise, minor premiss, postulate, precondition, stipulation, thesis



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