It's premesis, not premise!
From Dictionary.com:
prem·ise /ˈprɛmɪs/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[prem-is]
1. | Also, premiss. Logic. a proposition supporting or helping to support a conclusion. |
2. | premises, a. | a tract of land including its buildings. | b. | a building together with its grounds or other appurtenances. | c. | the property forming the subject of a conveyance or bequest. | |
3. | Law. a. | a basis, stated or assumed, on which reasoning proceeds. | b. | an earlier statement in a document. | c. | (in a bill in equity) the statement of facts upon which the complaint is based. | |
–verb (used with object) 4. | to set forth beforehand, as by way of introduction or explanation. |
5. | to assume, either explicitly or implicitly, (a proposition) as a premise for a conclusion. |
–verb (used without object) 6. | to state or assume a premise. |
—Synonyms 1. assumption, postulate. 5. postulate, hypothesize.
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