COROLLARY
Scrabble letter values: C3O1R1O1L1L1A1R1Y4 = 14
Definition
- noun a practical consequence that follows naturally.
- noun (logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition.
Examples
- “blind jealousy is a frequent corollary of passionate love”
- “Finally getting that cracked window fixed was a nice corollary of redoing the whole storefront.”
- “We have proven that this set is finite and well ordered; as a corollary, we now know that there is an order-preserving map from it to the natural numbers.”