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1. (n.) corollary
Math. a proposition incidentally proved in proving another proposition.
2. corollary
an immediate consequence or easily drawn conclusion.
3. corollary
a natural consequence or result.
Etymology: (1325–75; < LL corollārium corollary, in L: money paid for a garland, gratuity. See corolla , -ary)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) corollary
a practical consequence that follows naturally
"blind jealousy is a frequent corollary of passionate love"
2. (noun) corollary
(logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition
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1. (noun) corollary
that which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous
2. (noun) corollary
something which follows from the demonstration of a proposition; an additional inference or deduction from a demonstrated proposition; a consequence
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