premise
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Danh từ
noun- 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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(logic) Any of the first propositions of a syllogism, from which the conclusion is deduced.
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(plural normally)(usually in the plural, law) 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.
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(plural normally)(usually in the plural) A piece of real estate; a building and its adjuncts.
trespass on another’s premises
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(authorship) The fundamental concept that drives the plot of a film or other story.
Động từ
verb- 1.
To state or assume something as a proposition to an argument.
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To make a premise.
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To set forth beforehand, or as introductory to the main subject; to offer previously, as something to explain or aid in understanding what follows.
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To send before the time, or beforehand; hence, to cause to be before something else; to employ previously.
1794–1796, Erasmus Darwin, Zoonomia if venesection can be previously performed, even to but few ounces, the effect of the opium is much more certain; and still more so, if there be time to premise a brisk cathartic, or even an emetic
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ine-pro From Middle English premise, premisse, from Old French premisse, from premissa (set before) (premissa propositio (the proposition set before)), feminine past participle of Latin praemittere (to send or put before), from prae- (before) + mittere (to send).