Assumption and Premises

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Assumption noun - Something taken as being true or factual and used as a starting point for a course of action or reasoning.

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Premises is a synonym for assumption. In some cases you can replace term "Premises" with "Assumption", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: assume, assumed, assumptive

Premises noun - Land and the buildings on it.

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Assumption is a synonym for premises. Sometimes you can use "Assumption" instead a noun "Premises".

similar	similar assumption	similar premises
original	original assumption	original premises
simple	simple assumption	simple premises
dangerous	dangerous assumption	dangerous premises
Other adjectives: bad, false, major, general, bizarre, basic, central, underlying.

Science and medicine operate on the assumption that it reasons from ever incomplete premises, and newly discovered facts can prove it wrong in principle even when right in practice.

Source: Right for the Wrong Reasons

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