corollary

Meaning

Noun

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

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Occurring as a natural consequence or result; attendant; consequential.
2. (not-comparable, rare) Forming a proposition that follows from one already proved.

Synonyms

consequence

result

deduction

outgrowth

aftermath

outcome

consistency

finding

illation

inference

ratiocinate

sequel

success

supplementary

pusher tug

a practical consequence

push boat

achievement

pushing vessel

associated

bearing

coherence

consequential

consistence

effect

Translations

corollaire

corolario

corollario

corolário

Korollar

corollarium

sonuç

πόρισμα

corol·lari

Korollarium

corolaire

risultato

gevolg

Resultat

البديهيه

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kɒˈɹɒləɹi/

Etymology

From Middle English, from Late Latin corōllārium (“money paid for a garland; gift, gratuity, corollary; consequence, deduction”), from corōlla (“small garland”), diminutive of corōna (“crown”).