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Rarecorollaries
The correct spelling is corollaries.
How to pronounce corollaries
noun
Say it like: Cor-oll-aree-s
The correct spelling is corollaries. Something given beyond what is actually due; something added or superfluous. For example: "Finally getting that cracked window fixed was a nice corollary of redoing the whole storefront."
Usage Examples
“Finally getting that cracked window fixed was a nice corollary of redoing the whole storefront.”
“We have proven that this set is finite and well ordered; as a corollary, we now know that there is an order-preserving map from it to the natural numbers.”
Definition
noun
- 1.Something given beyond what is actually due; something added or superfluous.
- 2.Something which occurs a fortiori, as a result of another effort without significant additional effort.
- 3.A proposition which follows easily from the proof of another proposition.
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