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Premises Definition & Meaning

premises
noun
  1. land and the buildings on it; "bread is baked on the premises"; "the were evicted from the premises"

"Premises" in song lyrics

See how premises is used in real songs:

  • "I prescribe the remedy plus the premises"
    Aesop Rock — The Tugboat Complex
  • "Over here you get SLAMMED on the premises"
    Akinyele — Dear Diary
  • "Sever their wrist, with this disc on the premises"
    Apathy f/ Celph Titled, Esoteric — Public Execution

Usage tips for "premises"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "premises" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for premises to find words that pair well.

Use "premises" in a verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does premises mean?
land and the buildings on it; "bread is baked on the premises"; "the were evicted from the premises"
What part of speech is premises?
Premises is a noun.

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