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Meaning of Corollary | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
kɒˈɹɒləɹi

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

العربية البديهيّة
Català corol·lari
Ελληνικά πόρισμα
Español corolario
فارسی فرع
Français corolaire corollaire
עברית מסקנה
हिन्दी उपप्रमेय
Bahasa Indonesia akibat
Italiano corollario
日本語
Polski następstwo
Português corolário
Română corolar
Русский следствие

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.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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