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Minor Premiss

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the premise of a syllogism that contains the minor term (which is the subject of the conclusion)

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unclassified

Variants

synonym
subsumption
plural
Minor Premisses
possessive
Minor Premiss's
pluralpossessive
Minor Premisses'