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Premise
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premisă, postulat
a theory or statement that acts as the foundation of an argument
Exemple
The entire debate was based on the premise that economic growth benefits all members of society.
Întreaga dezbatere s-a bazat pe premisa că creșterea economică beneficiază tuturor membrilor societății.
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the central idea or foundation of a story, encompassing its main concept, conflict, characters, setting, and overall tone or genre
Exemple
The movie 's premise revolves around time travel and its consequences.
to premise
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to assume or accept something as preexisting or given, forming the basis for further reasoning
Exemple
The argument premised that all humans are rational beings.
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to state or set forth something beforehand, often as an explanation or basis for what follows
Exemple
The professor premised her lecture with a review of last week's material.
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to provide a preface, introduction, or preliminary statement for a work or presentation
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The book was premised by a foreword from a famous scholar.
