Definition of Premise
Noun: premise pre-mus
- A statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
"on the premise that he has been injured we can infer that he will not be able to play";
- premiss, assumption
- Set forth beforehand, often as an explanation
"He premised these remarks so that his readers might understand"
- Furnish with a preface or introduction
- precede, preface, introduce
- Take something as preexisting and given
- premiss
See also:
premillennially
premised
Anagrams containing the word premise