on the premises

idiom

: inside a building or on the area of land that it is on
The hotel has a restaurant on the premises.
No smoking is allowed on the premises.

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Another Instagram Reel showed a thick layer of snow covering the grounds surrounding the Inn, as well as all the cars on the premises. Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025 This year, the final erotic frames were shot on the premises. hazlitt.net, 4 Jan. 2025 The Safari Lodges first opened to guests in 2021, with only eight sleeping quarters on the premises; those were originally surrounded by elephants and cheetahs. Sydney Borchers, Fox News, 31 Dec. 2024 This aspect of making everything on the premises is evident in the samosas, which elsewhere may be purchased in bulk; here their flakiness shows finesse and the fillings are very savory, served with two dipping sauces on the side. John Mariani, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for on the premises 

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“On the premises.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20the%20premises. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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