premises
noun [plural] /ˈprem.ɪ.sɪz/Definition
C1 the land and buildings owned by someone, especially by a company or organization: The company is relocating to new premises. There is no smoking allowed anywhere on school premises. The ice cream is made on the premises (= in the building where it is sold). The security guards escorted the protesters off (= away from) the premises.Home
(Definition of premises noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- -'s suffix
- a roof over your head idiom
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- accommodation noun
- address noun (HOME DETAILS)
- an Englishman's home is his castle idiom
- crib noun (HOME)
- domestic adjective (HOME)
- doorstep verb
- down sb's way idiom
- dwelling noun
- habitation noun
- hangout noun
- harem noun
- home base noun (PLACE)
- home noun (HOUSE/APARTMENT)
- place noun (AREA)
- residence noun
- spiritual home noun
- the home front noun
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