Hyphenation of premises

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word premises? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

premis-es

Definitions of premises:

1.	Land and the buildings on it Bread is baked on the premises The were evicted from the premises
2.	Set forth beforehand, often as an explanation He premised these remarks so that his readers might understand
3.	Furnish with a preface or introduction She always precedes her lectures with a joke He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution
4.	Take something as preexisting and given

Synonyms of premises:

noun	site, land site
noun	premise, premiss, assumption, postulate, posit

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.