corollary in German
corollary in German is Korollar, Folgesatz — corollary means something extra given on top of what is actually owed.
corollary in German
Korollar
(mathematics, logic) A proposition which follows easily from the statement or proof of another proposition.
Folgesatz
(mathematics, logic) A proposition which follows easily from the statement or proof of another proposition.
What does "corollary" mean?
- noun Something extra given on top of what is actually owed.
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noun Something that happens as a side effect of another action, with no extra effort needed to bring it about.
"Finally getting that cracked window fixed was a nice corollary of redoing the whole storefront."
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noun A statement that follows directly and easily once another statement has been proved.
"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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corollary in a sentence
- 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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What is "corollary" in German?
"corollary" in German is Korollar, Folgesatz. corollary means: Something extra given on top of what is actually owed.
Are there other ways to say "corollary" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "corollary": Korollar, Folgesatz.
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