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premise

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premise
Logic a statement that is assumed to be true for the purpose of an argument from which a conclusion is drawn


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This story shall draw a conclusion from it, and show at the same time that the premise is incorrect.
Now that the first shock was over, she saw that there was every reason to premise a Mrs.
From that premise the school of tulip-fanciers, the most exclusive of all schools, worked out the following syllogism in the same year: --
 
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