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Something which follows from the demonstration of a proposition; an additional inference or deduction from a demonstrated proposition; a consequence.
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A statement that is readily proved deductively by applying a theorem
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That which follows, usually without any necessary argument, from a given result. Constructive Proof[ edit
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a practical consequence that follows naturally; "blind jealousy is a frequent corollary of passionate love"
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(logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition
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a natural consequence, something that follows, a logical extension
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an easily drawn inference from a demonstrated truth
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a proposition that can be established directly from a theorem which has just been proved
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a result which follows naturally, or a specific application of a theorem
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a trivial theorem, that is, a theorem that so closely follows another axiom or theorem that it practically does not require a proof
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A theorem whose proof follows from another theorem in a few steps.
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A proposition logically derived from another that already has been proved.
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A theorem proved as an immediate consequence of another theorem (Lesson 16.3).
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