eng: premise

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has URI	http://lexvo.org/id/term/eng/premise

Meaning
means	(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" assumption, premise, premiss
means	(verb) set forth beforehand, often as an explanation; "He premised these remarks so that his readers might understand" premise
means	(verb) furnish with a preface or introduction; "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution" preface, precede, premise, introduce
means	(verb) take something as preexisting and given premise, premiss
means	e/Premise (filmmaking)