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Look up: corollary

  1. corollary
    [n] - a practical consequence that follows naturally 2. [n] - (logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Corollary
    Definition (keystage 2) If statement B follows immediately from statement A, without any further steps of proof being required, then we say that B is a corollary of A. <br /> It means a minor result which is an immediate consequence of a particular major result.
    Found on http://thesaurus.maths.org/mmkb/entry.ht

  3. Corollary
    Cor'ol·la·ry noun ; plural Corollaries (- r...z). [ Latin corollarium gift, corollary, from corolla . See Corolla .] 1. That which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous. [ Obsolete] « Now come, my Ariel; bring a corollary , Rather than want a spirit. Sha ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/162

  4. corollary
    noun (logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  5. corollary
    noun a practical consequence that follows naturally; `blind jealousy is a frequent corollary of passionate love`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. Corollary
    In mathematics, a `corollary` is a statement which follows readily from a previously proven statement, typically a mathematical theorem. The use of the term `corollary`, rather than `proposition` or `theorem`, is intrinsically subjective. Proposition `A` is a corollary of proposition `B` if `A` can readily be deduced from `B`, but the meaning of `readily` varies depending upon the author and context. Often the importance of the corollary is consi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corollary

  7. Corollary
    • (n.) Something which follows from the demonstration of a proposition; an additional inference or deduction from a demonstrated proposition; a consequence. • (n.) That which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. corollary
    1. a practical consequence that follows naturally
    2. (logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition

    Found on

  9. corollary
    corollary: see theorem.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09121

  10. Corollary
    (Lat. corollarium, corollary) An immediate consequence of a theorem (q.v.). -- A.C.B.
    Found on http://www.ditext.com/runes/c.html


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