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Premises vs Works - What's the difference?

premises | works |

As nouns the difference between premises and works

is that premises is plural of lang=enCategory:English plurals while works is plural of lang=en.

As a verb works is

third-person singular of work.

premises

English

(wikipedia premises)

Alternative forms

* (archaic)

Noun

(en-plural noun)
  • (logic) English plurals
  • (plural only) land, and all the built structures on it, especially when considered as a single place.
  • (legal, plural only) The subject of a conveyance or deed

    • Anagrams

    *

    works

    English

    (wikipedia works)

    Noun

    (head)
  • .
  • (plurale tantum) A mechanism or machine; the means by which something happens.
  • (plurale tantum) A factory or factories, or similar collection(s) of buildings.
  • *, chapter=22
    • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=In the autumn there was a row at some cement works about the unskilled labour men. A union had just been started for them and all but a few joined. One of these blacklegs was laid for by a picket and knocked out of time.}}
  • Everything or everything that is available or possible; especially, all available toppings on food.
  • Drastic treatment; abuse; the axe (dismissal).
  • (plurale tantum) Acts associated with moral or religious standing.

    • Derived terms

    * brassworks * bronzeworks * clayworks * copperworks * freezing works * good works * ironworks * metalworks * skunkworks * steelworks * waterworks

    Verb

    (head)
  • (work)

    • See also

    * in the works * the whole nine yards * the whole shebang

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