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πόρισμα — meaning in English

porisma

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English meaning

  • corollary noun A gift beyond what is actually due; an addition or superfluity.
  • inference noun A conclusion reached by reasoning from evidence rather than being told directly.

Senses

πόρισμα is used for these senses in English:

  • corollary (mathematics, logic) A proposition which follows easily from the statement or proof of another proposition.
  • inference (countable) That which is inferred; a truth or proposition drawn from another which is admitted or supposed to be true; a conclusion; a deduction.

corollary — full definition

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

inference — full definition

  1. noun A conclusion reached by reasoning from evidence rather than being told directly.
  2. noun In computing, the output a trained AI model produces when applying what it learned to new data.

Related Greek words