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assumption vs major premise

major premise vs assumption

assumption and major premise both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
assumption Yes No No No
major premise Yes No No No
As nouns, major premise is a hyponym of assumption; that is, major premise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than assumption:
  • assumption: a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
  • major premise: the premise of a syllogism that contains the major term (which is the predicate of the conclusion)
assumption (noun) major premise (noun)
the act of taking possession of or power over something the premise of a syllogism that contains the major term (which is the predicate of the conclusion)
the act of assuming or taking for granted
audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
a hypothesis that is taken for granted
a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
Difference between assumption and major premise

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