Associations to the word «Corollary»
Noun
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
COROLLARY, noun. Something given beyond what is actually due; something added or superfluous.
COROLLARY, noun. Something which occurs a fortiori, as a result of another effort without significant additional effort.
COROLLARY, noun. (mathematics) (logic) A proposition which follows easily from the proof of another proposition.
COROLLARY RELIEF, noun. (legal) The custody and support of children in divorce proceedings.
Dictionary definition
COROLLARY, noun. A practical consequence that follows naturally; "blind jealousy is a frequent corollary of passionate love".
COROLLARY, noun. (logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition.
Wise words
Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say
"infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no
word left when you want to talk about something really
infinite.