premises

[ UK /pɹˈɛmɪsɪz/ ]
[ US /ˈpɹɛməsəz/ ]
NOUN
  1. land and the buildings on it
    the were evicted from the premises
    bread is baked on the premises
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How To Use premises In A Sentence

  • There were old people coming to her premises by car who were not able to park outside her shop because of the taxi ranks.
  • The Australian was interested in Iroquois Falls because the Paper Company owns the whole town; they have made the streets and the municipality, and the stores, and they were good enough to rent premises to Dr. Monteith for his liquor store, to make some revenue. Northern Ontario
  • He was a solicitor and was using my room as a temporary convenience until his new premises were ready. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
  • The airy Atrium café is an ingenious use of ‘yard space’ and has become a fulcrum around which the centre rotates, serving affordable gourmet food cooked on the premises, prepared by top chefs.
  • Now the “forever,” in the conclusion, means, for any length of time that can be supposed; but in the premises, “ever” does not mean any _length_ of time; it means any _number of subdivisions_ of time. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive
  • After a dozen golden oldies had been sung loudly if untunefully, it was noticed that a number of non-MEOSA guests had fled the premises.
  • When Harold would try to eject them from various occupied premises all over campus, they would tell him to "stop pimping for the administration."
  • This bill aims to take away the criminalised aspect of that, and it de-penalises the aspect of having evidence of safe sex on the premises - that is, condoms, sheaths, diaphragms, and lubricants.
  • Running costs will be shared between licensed premises. Times, Sunday Times
  • After it moved to its Curtis Street premises 13 years ago, the enterprise started stocking organic produce.
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