前提 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- precondition noun A condition that requires satisfaction before taking a course of action.
- premise noun A statement or idea assumed to be true and used as the basis for an argument or story.
- prerequisite noun Something that must be in place or completed before something else can happen.
Senses
前提 is used for these senses in English:
- prerequisite In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started. May be colloquially referred to as a prereq.
precondition — full definition
- noun A condition that requires satisfaction before taking a course of action.
- noun A medical illness, ailment, or adverse condition that exists before an insurance policy takes effect.
premise — full definition
- noun A statement or idea assumed to be true and used as the basis for an argument or story.
- verb To base an argument or statement on a stated assumption.