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[しょう()·ぜん()·てい()]
shouzentei
noun

English Meaning(s) for 小前提

noun
  1. minor premise

Definition and Synonyms for 小前提

Subsumption the premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term (which is the subject of the conclusion)
Synonyms: 小前提

Meanings for each kanji in 小前提

» little; small
» in front; before
» propose; take along; carry in hand

Categories 小前提 is a member of

Premise a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
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