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premise |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb premise 1 of 3 senses of premise Sense 2 preface, premise, introduce => preamble => prologize Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb premise 1 of 3 senses of premise Sense 2 preface, premise, introduce => preamble => prologize Entailment of verb premise Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb premise 3 senses of premise Sense 1 premise => set forth, expound, exposit Sense 2 preface, premise, introduce => state, say tell Sense 3 premise, premiss => presuppose Familiarity of verb premise premise used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb premise Sense 1 premise => set forth, expound, exposit -------------- Sense 2 preface, premise, introduce => state, say tell -------------- Sense 3 premise, premiss => presuppose -------------- Grep of noun premise major premise minor premise premise premises Overview of noun premise The noun premise has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) premise, premiss, assumption -- (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") Overview of verb premise The verb premise has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. premise -- (set forth beforehand, often as an explanation: "He premised these remarks so that his readers might understand...") 2. preface, premise, introduce -- (furnish with a preface) 3. premise, premiss -- (take something as preexisting) Overview of noun premise The noun premise has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) premise, premiss, assumption -- (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") Overview of verb premise The verb premise has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. premise -- (set forth beforehand, often as an explanation: "He premised these remarks so that his readers might understand...") 2. preface, premise, introduce -- (furnish with a preface) 3. premise, premiss -- (take something as preexisting)
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