Usually means: Implicit premise in a syllogism.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. enthymeme: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. enthymeme: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. enthymeme: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. enthymeme: Collins English Dictionary
  5. enthymeme: Wordnik
  6. enthymeme: Wiktionary
  7. enthymeme: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. enthymeme: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. enthymeme: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Enthymeme, enthymeme: Dictionary.com
  11. Enthymeme: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Enthymeme: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. enthymeme: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Enthymeme: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. enthymeme: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. enthymeme: Free Dictionary
  17. enthymeme: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. enthymeme: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names
  2. Silva Rhetoricae: The Forest of Rhetoric (No longer online)
  3. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)
  4. Enthymeme: A Handbook of Rhetorical Devices

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. enthymeme, enthymeme: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (enthymeme)

noun:  A by and large statement, a maxim, an argument that is intended to be generally true and not apply to every case universally.
noun:  (logic) A syllogism with a required but unstated assumption.

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