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premises

The correct spelling is premises.

How to pronounce premises

noun

IPA: /ˈpɹɛməsiːz/

Say it like: Pre-mis-es

The correct spelling is premises. Land, and all the built structures on it, especially when considered as a single place. For example: "trespass on another’s premises"

Usage Examples

trespass on another’s premises

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Land, and all the built structures on it, especially when considered as a single place.
  2. 2.The subject of a conveyance or deed
  3. 3.A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.
  4. 4.Any of the first propositions of a syllogism, from which the conclusion is deduced.
  5. 5.(usually in the plural) Matters previously stated or set forth; especially, that part in the beginning of a deed, the office of which is to express the grantor and grantee, and the land or thing granted or conveyed, and all that precedes the habendum; the thing demised or granted.

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