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major premiss vs assumption

assumption vs major premiss

major premiss and assumption both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
major premiss Yes No No No
assumption Yes No No No
As nouns, assumption is a hypernym of major premiss; that is, assumption is a word with a broader meaning than major premiss:
  • major premiss: the premise of a syllogism that contains the major term (which is the predicate of the conclusion)
  • assumption: a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
Other hypernyms of major premiss include premise, premiss.
major premiss (noun) assumption (noun)
the premise of a syllogism that contains the major term (which is the predicate of the conclusion) the act of taking possession of or power over something
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 major premiss and assumption

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