Lemma
Lemma noun - A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
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Premiss
Premiss noun - A statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn.
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Lemma and premiss are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Lemma" with "Premiss", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Word: premise
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Premiss and Lemma. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lemma/premiss
Lemma & Premiss. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lemma/premiss>.
Premiss or Lemma. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lemma/premiss.
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