0 present participle of premise --
1 to base a theory, argument, etc. on an idea, thought, or belief: --
He premised his argument on several incorrect assumptions.
He now classified the mental faculties, premising that they must not be confounded with capacities or properties of mind.
On balance of efficiency and fairness, a means premising on a quota system, and complemented with balloting will be considered.
We thus cannot account for tort law's expansive obligations to protect innocent persons from others' wrongs by premising them on promises to do so.
