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Meaning:
Noun:
- A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason:
- linguistics Any of the phrases that bears a syntactic connection to the verb of a clause.
- A verbal dispute; a quarrel.
- A process of reasoning.
- philosophy|logic A series of statements organized so that the final statement is a conclusion which is intended to follow logically from the preceding statements, which function as premises.
- math The independent variable of a function.
- programming A value, or reference to a value, passed to a function.
- programming A parameter in a function definition; a formal argument.
Source: Wiktionary
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