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premises

[ˈpremɪsɪz]
nounpl: premises (same form)
instalações, prédio, local
1. A building or group of buildings and the land they stand on
The company moved to new premises downtown.
A empresa se mudou para novas instalações no centro.
2. The grounds or property of a business or organization
No smoking is allowed on the premises.
Não é permitido fumar nas dependências do local.
3. A proposition from which another is inferred in logic
The argument is based on two premises.
O argumento é baseado em duas premissas.
Synonyms
buildingestablishmentpropertygroundssitelocationfacility

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
instalações, prédio, local
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
imóvel, dependências
Business context often uses 'imóvel'
Portugal
instalações, dependências, imóvel
Similar usage to Brazil; 'dependências' is common in formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

off the premises
on the premises
trespass on premises
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