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11corollary — [[t]kərɒ̱ləri, AM kɔ͟ːrəleri[/t]] corollaries N COUNT: oft with poss A corollary of something is an idea, argument, or fact that results directly from it. [FORMAL] The number of prisoners increased as a corollary of the government s determination …
12corollary — UK [kəˈrɒlərɪ] / US [ˈkɔrəˌlerɪ] noun [countable] Word forms corollary : singular corollary plural corollaries formal something that will also be true if a particular idea or statement is true, or something that will also exist if a particular… …
13corollary — noun (plural laries) Etymology: Middle English corolarie, from Late Latin corollarium, from Latin, money paid for a garland, gratuity, from corolla Date: 14th century 1. a proposition inferred immediately from a proved proposition with little or… …
14corollary — /kawr euh ler ee, kor /; esp. Brit., /keuh rol euh ree/, n., pl. corollaries. 1. Math. a proposition that is incidentally proved in proving another proposition. 2. an immediate consequence or easily drawn conclusion. 3. a natural consequence or… …
15corollary — [kə rɒləri] noun (plural corollaries) 1》 Logic a proposition that follows from (and is often appended to) one already proved. 2》 a direct consequence or result. adjective 1》 Logic forming a corollary. 2》 associated; supplementary. Origin ME: from …
16corollary — noun (C) formal something that is the direct result of something else: This is the inevitable corollary of his determination to succeed …
17corollary — noun job losses are the unfortunate corollary of budget cutting Syn: consequence, result, end result, upshot, effect, repercussion, product, by product, offshoot …
18corollary — cor•ol•lar•y [[t]ˈkɔr əˌlɛr i, ˈkɒr [/t]] esp. brit., [[t]kəˈrɒl ə ri[/t]] n. pl. lar•ies 1) math. Math. a proposition incidentally proved in proving another proposition 2) an immediate consequence or easily drawn conclusion 3) a natural… …
19corollary — n. & adj. n. (pl. ies) 1 a a proposition that follows from (and is often appended to) one already proved. b an immediate deduction. 2 (often foll. by of) a natural consequence or result. adj. 1 supplementary, associated. 2 (often foll. by to)… …
20Corollary relief — is a legal term used to describe the custody and support of children in divorce proceedings. Categories: Family lawLegal term stubs …
