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Discover LudwigThe phrase "The premise of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when introducing the foundational idea or assumption upon which an argument, theory, or narrative is based.
Example: "The premise of the novel revolves around the concept of time travel and its implications on human relationships."
Alternatives: "The foundation of" or "The basis of".
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The premise of the exhibition is worthwhile.
The premise of "Yonkers" is darkly comic.
The premise of the story is heartbreaking.
The premise of the program was simple.
The premise of the book is simple.
The premise of the show is simple.
"The premise of sports is about beating your opponent".
The premise of the Obama campaign was unusual.
The premise of "Sweat Equity" is nakedly mercenary.
The premise of the novel is a fairly simple parallel.
The premise of Maupin's stories was simple enough.
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