The difference between Conclusion and Premise
When used as nouns, conclusion means the end, finish, close or last part of something, whereas premise means a proposition antecedently supposed or proved.
Premise is also verb with the meaning: to state or assume something as a proposition to an argument.
check bellow for the other definitions of Conclusion and Premise
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Conclusion as a noun:
The end, finish, close or last part of something.
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Conclusion as a noun:
The outcome or result of a process or act.
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Conclusion as a noun:
A decision reached after careful thought.
Examples:
"The board has come to the conclusion that the proposed takeover would not be in the interest of our shareholders."
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Conclusion as a noun (logic):
In an argument or syllogism, the proposition that follows as a necessary consequence of the premises.
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Conclusion as a noun (obsolete):
An experiment, or something from which a conclusion may be drawn.
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Conclusion as a noun (legal):
The end or close of a pleading, e.g. the formal ending of an indictment, "against the peace", etc.
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Conclusion as a noun (legal):
An estoppel or bar by which a person is held to a particular position.
Examples:
"rfquotek Wharton"
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Premise as a noun:
A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.
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Premise as a noun (logic):
Any of the first propositions of a syllogism, from which the conclusion is deduced.
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Premise as a noun (usually, in the plural, legal):
Matters previously stated or set forth; especially, that part in the beginning of a deed, the office of which is to express the grantor and grantee, and the land or thing granted or conveyed, and all that precedes the habendum; the thing demised or granted.
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Premise as a noun (usually, in the plural):
A piece of real estate; a building and its adjuncts. (This meaning arose from meaning #3, by owners of land and/or buildings finding the word in their title deeds and wrongly guessing its meaning.)
Examples:
"trespass on another’s premises'"
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Premise as a noun (authorship):
The fundamental concept that drives the plot of a film or other story.
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Premise as a verb:
To state or assume something as a proposition to an argument.
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Premise as a verb:
To make a premise.
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Premise as a verb:
To set forth beforehand, or as introductory to the main subject; to offer previously, as something to explain or aid in understanding what follows.
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Premise as a verb:
To send before the time, or beforehand; hence, to cause to be before something else; to employ previously.