Premise and Thesis

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Premise

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

Usage example: your conclusion is all wrong because you started out with a false premise

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Thesis is a synonym for premise in assumption topic. In some cases you can use "Thesis" instead a noun "Premise", when it comes to topics like reason, hypothesis, proposition. popular alternative

Nearby Words: premiss, premised, premising

Thesis

Thesis noun - An idea that is the starting point for making a case or conducting an investigation.

Usage example: it is not clear how the arguments you make actually support your thesis

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Premise is a synonym for thesis in belief topic. You can use "Premise" instead a noun "Thesis", if it concerns topics such as reason, theory. popular alternative

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short	short premise	short thesis
entire	entire premise	entire thesis
main	main premise	main thesis
new	new premise	new thesis
Other adjectives: misleading, basic, central.

Both words in one sentence

This is the premise of the embodied mind thesis, which holds that all aspects cognition are influenced by bodily characteristics as innocuous as hand dominance.

Source: The Mind Is a Plaything of the Body

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