Premise means: A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a suppo... Related words include tell or introduce. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Premise in practice.
Premise meaning
- A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.
- Any of the first propositions of a syllogism, from which the conclusion is deduced.
- Matters previously stated or set forth; especially, 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.
Synonyms of Premise
Example sentences (20)
He lives up to the show's sci-fi premise with memorable gusto but not as much as the villains to come on this list.
I take issue with the basic premise of the Independent’s Nov. 2 editorial about TC Energy’s pumped storage project.
Many in the audience must’ve been taken aback by the premise that something really special wasn’t already happening.
Ed Surgan’s premise is that he is losing friends because of his Republican views — but then puts forth a rant blaming.
In a video, Suhana is seen exiting her car and entering the temple premise with Shah Rukh Khan’s manager Pooja Dadlani.
If its graphics weren't enough of a draw, 's unique premise and Soulslike gameplay are sure to appeal to many.
It was gathered that the approval was based on the premise of the board's performance in the last three years.
It’s a good premise and even an interesting delivery but there’s not a whole lot to get your teeth into here.
Aside from introducing its premise with the show's theme song, the episode begins with a quick visual history of aviation.
Nevertheless, well-written character deaths can set the premise for a series or give it a satisfying ending.
Its also a franchise with numerous sequels and there are more on the way, if you managed to get hooked by the premise/world.
It’s a unique premise for a show, and other series that have used similar ideas have only had it work for an episode or two.
A sequel of sorts to the technological thriller follows the same premise by having its mystery play out entirely via screens.
It is presumed that girls may forgo education on the premise that they will marry and will be taken care of by their husbands.
Based on a True Story‘s premise sounds familiar, that’s because it shares a similar plot to one of the most popular shows on TV.
Despite the great premise, ' conclusion couldn't commit to the epic storyline, wasting the potential and exceptional performances.
Markets see no further rate hikes on the premise that concerns over an economic slowdown will become a bigger worry than inflation.
But the pro-life movement that created these laws and overturned Roe on the premise of religious freedom separates me from my faith.
But the simplicity of the premise belies the beguiling intricacy and intimacy of the storytelling.
Murray is the ideal comedic star to sell the zany premise of a man just going along with the ride.
Common combinations with premise
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the premise 53×
- premise of 31×
- premise and 22×
- premise is 14×
- premise that 13×
- premise for 10×
- its premise 10×
- simple premise 8×
- premise the 7×
- this premise 6×
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About these examples
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