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counterpremise

counterpremise noun: a premise that opposes another.

Noun

counterpremise (plural counterpremises)

  1. A premise that opposes another.

Forms of counterpremise

pluralcounterpremises

Origin of counterpremise

From counter- + premise.

Questions about counterpremise

What does counterpremise mean?
Counterpremise means a premise that opposes another.
What part of speech is counterpremise?
Counterpremise is a noun.
What is the plural of counterpremise?
The plural of counterpremise is counterpremises.

Words near counterpremise in the dictionary

  1. counterpreaches
  2. counterpreaching
  3. counterpredictive
  4. counterprejudice
  5. counterprejudices
  6. counterpremise
  7. counterpremises
  8. counterpreparation
  9. counterpreparations
  10. counterpressing
  11. counterpressure

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