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premise

/prem-is/US // ˈprɛm ɪs //

前提是,前提,处所,前提下

Related Words

presumption推定,假设,假定,推断basis基础,基础知识,基础的,基础上assertion主张,声称,论断,断言proposition提议,命题,观点,建议thesis论文,毕业论文,论述,论题assumption假设,假定,臆断ground地面,地,场地,土地supposition假设,臆测,假定,臆断evidence证据,证据显示,证据表明postulation推测,设想,推定,假设presupposition预设,预设条件,预设值,预测posit定位,姿势,职务,构成postulate设想,假设,推定,推测proof证明,证据,举证,证明是begin开始,开始了,始于,始assume假设,假定,承担,担当predicate谓语,语词,谓词,语义introduce介绍,介绍一下,引入,推出start开始,启动,开始吧,开启state国家,国家的,国家的情况

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also premiss. Logic. a proposition supporting or helping to support a conclusion.
    • : premises, a tract of land including its buildings.a building together with its grounds or other appurtenances.the property forming the subject of a conveyance or bequest.
    • : Law. a basis, stated or assumed, on which reasoning proceeds.an earlier statement in a document. the statement of facts upon which the complaint is based.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    prem·ised, prem·is·ing.

    • : to set forth beforehand, as by way of introduction or explanation.
    • : to assume, either explicitly or implicitly, as a premise for a conclusion.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    prem·ised, prem·is·ing.

    • : to state or assume a premise.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounhypothesis, argument
Forms: premised, premises
Synonyms
assertion主张,声称,论断,断言assumption假设,假定,臆断basis基础,基础知识,基础的,基础上ground地面,地,场地,土地presumption推定,假设,假定,推断proposition提议,命题,观点,建议thesis论文,毕业论文,论述,论题evidence证据,证据显示,证据表明posit定位,姿势,职务,构成postulate设想,假设,推定,推测postulation推测,设想,推定,假设presupposition预设,预设条件,预设值,预测proof证明,证据,举证,证明是supposition假设,臆测,假定,臆断apriorism先验主义,先入为主,优先权,先天不足
verbhypothesize
Forms: premised, premises
Synonyms
announce宣布,公布,通报,布告assume假设,假定,承担,担当begin开始,开始了,始于,始commence开始,开始进行,开始工作,展开introduce介绍,介绍一下,引入,推出posit定位,姿势,职务,构成postulate设想,假设,推定,推测predicate谓语,语词,谓词,语义presume推测,推定,推断,假定presuppose预设,预先假定,预设为,预先假设start开始,启动,开始吧,开启state国家,国家的,国家的情况suppose假设,假定,估计,推测

Examples

  • Somehow, an intriguing premise and two dynamic performers aren’t enough to save this movie from its almost unbearable tediousness.

  • The reason they do that is because they feel that they have a better opportunity to intimidate people on their way to a vote if it’s conducted at their own premises.

  • The premise was these household brands would subsidize my groceries in exchange for real-time data on the buying habits of shoppers like me.

  • The company had pre-pandemic plans to build five to 10 more, but Covid-19 proved to be a mass blow for a retail store chain built on the premise of offering a space for children to play in-person around purchasable toys.

  • Also included in RISE is support for more than 2,200 APIs to integrate various on-premises, cloud and non-SAP systems, access to SAP’s low-code and no-code capabilities and, of course, its database and analytics offerings.

  • ThinkProgress calls the premise “uncomfortable and vaguely sad.”

  • The premise was simple: satire is devastating against tyrants.

  • The premise of the sketch was that sex was too spontaneous to be regulated, and the quiz show played that idea to the hilt.

  • But its premise—that jazz artists take themselves far too seriously—would get repeated again and again in subsequent days.

  • The only thing more horrifying than the premise of this video is the resolution.

  • He based this plan upon the premise that democracy would be more successful if greater numbers of individuals were educated.

  • Aristotle reasoned without sufficient certainty of the major premise of his syllogisms.

  • Minor premise: Socrates is a man, including an individual in the general class.

  • The major term is usually the predicate of the major premise and the predicate of the conclusion.

  • If the major premise of this syllogism be granted, the conclusion is unquestionable.

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