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PREMISED

Definition: PREMISED

PREMISED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Premise

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "PREMISED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1591. (references)


Crosswords: PREMISED

English words defined with "PREMISED": premise. (references)

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Historic Usage: PREMISED

AuthorDateQuotation

Brown v. Board of Education

1954

They are premised on different facts and different local conditions, but a common legal question justifies their consideration together in this consolidated opinion [347 U.S. 483, 487]. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: PREMISED

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Malaysia

While the official Government of Malaysia forecast remained at 5.0% to 6.0% growth for the year, premised on a recovery of the U.S. economy in the second half, most analysts had, by mid-year, reduced Malaysia's projected GDP growth to between 2% to 4% by mid-year. (references)

Ireland

This represents a significant change from early economic policy in Ireland, which, for most of modern Ireland's existence, was premised on the need for the government to protect national industries through tariffs and subsidies, as well as have the primary role in key sectors of the economy in areas like energy, communications, and transportation. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: PREMISED

"PREMISED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 92.73% of the time. "PREMISED" is used about 55 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past participle)92.73%5147,619
Lexical Verb (past tense)5.45%3202,518
Adjective (general or positive)1.82%1339,140
                    Total100.00%55N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: PREMISED

Expression using "PREMISED": be premised on. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PREMISED

Language Translations for "PREMISED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

作前提 (Premising). (various references)

   

French

  

être fondé sur (be premised on), être basé sur (be premised on). (various references)

   

German

  

setzte voraus (presupposed). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

korai (early, forward, precocious, premature, untimely), idő előtti (anticipated, premature, untimely), előbb említett (above, foregoing, said). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

로 하". (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

emisedpray

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: PREMISED

Misspellings

"PREMISED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: penised, Preiser, premice, premis, premisce, premiset, premisi, premissed, prevised, primise, pyritised. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "PREMISED"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "PREMISED" (pronounced pre"must)
5-e" m u s tbiochemist.
4-m u s tagronomist, alarmist, alchemist, anatomist, animist, dumbest, economist, extremist, firmest, grimaced, grimmest, nonconformist, pessimist, promised, slimmest, warmest.
3-u s tablest, abolitionist, abortionist, absolutist, accompanist, activist, agonist, agriculturalist, allergist, amethyst, amorist, analyst, anarchist, anesthesiologist, anesthetist, angriest, antagonist, anthropologist, anticommunist, apologist, apprenticed, aquarist, archaeologist, archivist, arsonist, artist, atheist, August, ballast, balloonist, barest, behaviorist, biased, bicyclist, biggest, biologist, bitterest, blackest, bleakest, bloodiest, bluest, bluntest, boldest, botanist, bravest, breakfast, briefest, brightest, broadest, busiest, buttressed, calloused, canoeist, canvassed, capitalist, cardiologist, caricaturist, cartoonist, catalyst, cellist, chauvinist, cheapest, choicest, clarinetist, classicist, cleanest, closest, coldest, colonialist, colonist, columnist, communist, conservationist, contortionist, conversationalist, coolest, cornettist, craziest, creamiest, criminologist, cruelest, cultist, cyclist, darkest, deadliest, dearest, deepest, deforest, deist, densest, dentist, dermatologist, determinist, direst, dirtiest, dishonest, disinterest, driest, druggist, dullest, earliest, earnest, easiest, ecologist, editorialist, eldest, elitist, embarrassed, empiricist, encompassed, encyclopedist, endocrinologist, entomologist, environmentalist, epidemiologist, ethicist, ethnomusicologist, exhibitionist, exorcist, expressionist, faintest, fairest, fanciest, farthest, fascist, fastest, fattest, federalist, feminist, fetishist, fewest, fiercest, finalist, finest, fittest, flimsiest, florist, focused, focussed, foggiest, fondest, forest, formalist, freest, freshest, friendliest, fullest, fundamentalist, funnest, funniest, furthest, generalist, geneticist, gentlest, geologist, gerontologist, goldest, grandest, gravest, grayest, greatest, greediest, greenest, grooviest, guitarist, gymnast, gynecologist, happiest, hardest, harnessed, harshest, harvest, healthiest, heaviest, heftiest, herbalist, highest, hippest, hobbyist, holiest, honest, hottest, hugest, humblest, humorist, hygienist, idealist, ideologist, illusionist, immunologist, imperialist, impressionist, individualist, industrialist, institutionalist, instrumentalist, interest, internationalist, internist, interventionist, isolationist, jaundiced, journalist, juiciest, junkiest, keenest, kindest, kremlinologist, largest, latest, laziest, leanest, leftist, librettist, lightest, likeliest, linguist, littlest, liveliest, lobbyist, locust, longest, loudest, lowest, loyalist, luckiest, lyricist, machinist, manicurist, mannerist, masochist, materialist, meanest, medalist, mercantilist, merest, meteorologist, methodist, microbiologist, mightiest, mildest, mineralogist, misogynist, modernist, modest, monopolist, motorcyclist, motorist, musicologist, narrowest, nastiest, nationalist, naturalist, nearest, neatest, neediest, neurologist, neuroscientist, neutralist, newest, noblest, noisiest, noncommunist, noninterest, noticed, novelist, nutritionist, oboist, obstructionist, oddest, oldest, oncologist, ophthalmologist, opportunist, organist, orthodontist, orthopedist, pacifist, paleontologist, palest, panelist, pathologist, pharmacist, philanthropist, photojournalist, physiologist, pianist, polemicist, poorest, populist, prefaced, prejudiced, preservationist, prettiest, priciest, propagandist, protagonist, protectionist, proudest, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, psychologist, psychotherapist, purchased, purest, quickest, quietest, quietist, racist, radiologist, rainforest, rainiest, rapist, rarest, receptionist, reddest, refocused, reforest, remotest, repurchased, reservationist, reservist, resurfaced, revolutionist, rheumatologist, richest, rightist, riskiest, ritziest, roughest, rudest, saddest, sadist, safest, satirist, savviest, scariest, scientist, secessionist, secularist, segregationist, seismologist, semifinalist, separatist, serologist, serviced, severest, sexiest, shakiest, sharpest, shortest, showiest, shrewdest, sickest, silliest, simplest, skimpiest, skinniest, sleekest, slickest, slightest, sloppiest, slowest, smallest, smartest, smoggiest, smoothest, socialist, sociologist, softest, soonest, soundest, specialist, spiritualist, stablest, staunchest, steepest, sternest, stickiest, stiffest, stormiest, strangest, strategist, strictest, strongest, stupidest, supremacist, surest, surfaced, survivalist, sweetest, swiftest, tallest, tannest, technologist, televangelist, tempest, terraced, theorist, therapist, thickest, thinnest, thorniest, tightest, tiniest, toniest, toughest, tourist, toxicologist, traditionalist, trendiest, trickiest, truest, ugliest, ultranationalist, unbiased, unfocused, unionist, unkindest, unnoticed, urologist, violinist, violist, virologist, vocalist, weakest, wealthiest, weirdest, wettest, whitest, widest, wildest, wisest, witnessed, worthiest, yellowest, youngest, zaniest, zoologist.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: PREMISED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: demireps, epiderms, impeders, simpered.

Words within the letters "d-e-e-i-m-p-r-s"

-1 letter: demirep, deperms, empires, emprise, epiderm, epimers, impeder, impedes, imprese, premeds, premies, premise, preside, remised, speired, spiered, spireme.

-2 letters: demies, demise, deperm, dermis, desire, dimers, eiders, empire, epimer, espied, impede, merdes, peised, perdie, permed, premed, premie, prides, primed, primes, prised, redips, remise, reside, sempre, simper, spider, spired, spirem.

-3 letters: deems, deeps, deers, deism, demes.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-e-i-m-p-r-s"
 

+1 letter: distemper, epidermis, impressed, periderms, premedics, reimposed.

 

+2 letters: distempers, ephemerids, spermicide, temporised.

 

+3 letters: desipramine, distempered, ephemerides, epidendrums, epidermises, hesperidium, hypermedias, imprudences, meperidines, misreported, polymerised, premodifies, premonished, redemptions, spermicides, unimpressed.

 

+4 letters: computerised, demographies, desipramines, distemperate, distempering, endomorphies, extemporised, hypodermises, impersonated, impoverished, madreporites, meanspirited, misapprehend, misperceived, monodisperse, overpromised, predicaments, predominates, premeditates, premoistened, pteridosperm, reemphasized, slipstreamed, subepidermal, superimposed.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PREMISED


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 52 45 4D 49 53 45 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01010010 01000101 01001101 01001001 01010011 01000101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#82 &#69 &#77 &#73 &#83 &#69 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0052 0045 004D 0049 0053 0045 0044

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5052394743533938

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Historic
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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