Words Like PREMISE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to PREMISE.

21 Alternative Words Similar to premise

1 Assumption Noun      Synonym Words Like Assumption
2 Posit Noun      Synonym Words Like Posit
3 Postulate Noun      Synonym Words Like Postulate
4 Precede Verb      Synonym Words Like Precede
5 Preface Verb      Synonym Words Like Preface
6 Introduce Verb      Synonym Words Like Introduce
7 Exposit Verb      Synonym Words Like Exposit
8 Expound Verb      Synonym Words Like Expound
9 Say Verb      Synonym Words Like Say
10 State Verb      Synonym Words Like State
11 Suppose Verb      Synonym Words Like Suppose
12 Tell Verb      Synonym Words Like Tell
13 Condition Noun      Synonym Words Like Condition
14 Supposition Noun      Synonym Words Like Supposition
15 Prologuize Verb      Hyponym Words Like Prologuize
16 Prologise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Prologise
17 Preamble Verb      Hyponym Words Like Preamble
18 Prologize Verb      Hyponym Words Like Prologize
19 Subsumption Noun      Hyponym
20 Scenario Noun      Hyponym Words Like Scenario
21 Thesis Noun      Hyponym Words Like Thesis

2 examples of premise

1 to lease premises; to trespass on another's premises.
2 He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution

10 definitions of premise

1 A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.
2 Either of the first two propositions of a syllogism, from which the conclusion is drawn.
3 Matters previously stated or set forth; esp., 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.
4 A piece of real estate; a building and its adjuncts
5 To send before the time, or beforehand; hence, to cause to be before something else; to employ previously.
6 To set forth beforehand, or as introductory to the main subject; to offer previously, as something to explain or aid in understanding what follows; especially, to lay down premises or first propositions, on which rest the subsequent reasonings.
7 To make a premise; to set forth something as a premise.
8 set forth beforehand, often as an explanation
9 furnish with a preface or introduction
10 a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
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