πόρισμα — meaning in English

English meaning

• corollary noun Something extra given on top of what is actually owed.
• 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 Something extra given on top of what is actually owed.
2. noun Something that happens as a side effect of another action, with no extra effort needed to bring it about.
3. noun A statement that follows directly and easily once another statement has been proved.

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.

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