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Major premise   /mˈeɪdʒər prˈɛmɪs/   Listen
Major premise

noun
1.
The premise of a syllogism that contains the major term (which is the predicate of the conclusion).  Synonym: major premiss.





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"Major premise" Quotes from Famous Books



... might be, she was firm in her major premise. Miss Emily had been on her hands and knees by the telephone-stand, and had, on seeing Maggie, observed that she had dropped the money for the ...
— The Confession • Mary Roberts Rinehart


Words linked to "Major premise" :   premiss, syllogism, assumption, major premiss, middle term, premise, major term


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