premise
pre
ˈprɛ
пре
mise
mɪs
мис
British pronunciation
/ˈprɛmɪs/

Определение и значение слова «premise» на английском языке

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a theory or statement that acts as the foundation of an argument
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The entire debate was based on the premise that economic growth benefits all members of society.
Вся дискуссия основывалась на предпосылке, что экономический рост выгоден всем членам общества.
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the central idea or foundation of a story, encompassing its main concept, conflict, characters, setting, and overall tone or genre

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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

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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

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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.
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