Premises Definition

noun
Property and the structures that are on that property.
Webster's New World Law
Preliminary statements in a document upon which later ones are predicated.
Webster's New World Law

(logic) Plural form of premise.

Wiktionary

(plural only) Land, and all the built structures on it, especially when considered as a single place.

Wiktionary

(law, plural only) The subject of a conveyance or deed.

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Antonyms:
  • truths
  • realities

Origin of Premises

Premises Sentence Examples

  • The new decoration of the Premises contributed much to the magnificence of the spectacle.

  • It requires the combination of at least two premises to infer a conclusion different from both.

  • A covenant to keep in repair requires the tenant to put the premises in repair if they are out of it, and to maintain them in that condition up to and at the end of the tenancy.

  • I have heard of a dog that barked at every stranger who approached his master's premises with clothes on, but was easily quieted by a naked thief.

  • The amount and quality of the repairs necessary to fulfil the covenant are always relative to the age, class and condition of the premises at the time of the lease.

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Words Starting With

PPRPRE

Words Ending With

SESSES

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With P8 Letter Words Ending With S