"premiss" meaning in English

See premiss in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: premisses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} premiss (plural premisses)
  1. Alternative spelling of premise Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: premise
    Sense id: en-premiss-en-noun-~LK5IscJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: præmise, præmiss [archaic]

Verb

Forms: premisses [present, singular, third-person], premissing [participle, present], premissed [participle, past], premissed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} premiss (third-person singular simple present premisses, present participle premissing, simple past and past participle premissed)
  1. Alternative spelling of premise Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: premise
    Sense id: en-premiss-en-verb-~LK5IscJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: præmise, præmiss [archaic]

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for premiss meaning in English (2.1kB)

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