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lemma in Latin

lemma in Latin is lēmma — lemma means in mathematics, a proposition that is proved or accepted so that it can be used in proving another proposition.

lemma in Latin

lēmma
noun

What does "lemma" mean?

  1. noun In mathematics, a proposition that is proved or accepted so that it can be used in proving another proposition.
    "The proof of the theorem relies on a short lemma."
  2. noun In linguistics and lexicography, the canonical form of a word, which is the form usually given as the headword in a dictionary.
    "The lemma for "ran" is "run"."
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lemma in a sentence

  • The proof of the theorem relies on a short lemma.
  • She proved the lemma first and then used it twice.
  • The lemma for "ran" is "run".
  • Dictionaries list each word under its lemma.

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What is "lemma" in Latin?
"lemma" in Latin is lēmma. lemma means: In mathematics, a proposition that is proved or accepted so that it can be used in proving another proposition.
How do you use "lemma" in a sentence?
Example: "The proof of the theorem relies on a short lemma." In Latin, "lemma" is lēmma.
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