premised

SayPREM-isstUS · UK/ˈpɹɛm.ɪst/AUS/ˈpɹem.ɪst/

2 meanings of premised

1
verb
Simple past and past participle of premise. Use it for an idea you set out as the basis for what follows.
She premised her plan on the promise of more funding.
The whole show was premised on a single simple joke.
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2
adjectivewith on
Based on a particular idea or assumption that has been stated.
Like a house built on one foundation: the whole thing rests on it.
Their two proposals, though similarly premised, reached opposite conclusions.
A falsely premised argument will lead you nowhere.
Similargrounded, founded, based
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premised is a form of premise

premise, verb: To say or assume something as the starting idea of an argument. Full entry

Forms: premisepremises he/she/itpremising -ing formpremised past tense, past participle
Spelling: premise → premised: add -d
Sound: The ending sounds like /t/.

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