Corollary

Definitions

1. A gift beyond what is actually due; an addition or superfluity.
2. An a fortiori occurrence, as a result of another effort without significant additional effort.
3. A proposition which follows easily from the statement or proof of another proposition.

Equivalents

Examples

“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.”

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