noun
premise
Used in logic, argumentation, or formal reasoning to refer to a proposition that forms the basis of an argument. Also used in everyday contexts to mean an assumption or condition.
この議論のプレミスが間違っている。
The premise of this argument is wrong.
その計画は、需要が増えるというプレミスに基づいている。
The plan is based on the premise that demand will increase.