Corollary
Meaning: A statement or result that follows naturally from one already proved or accepted.
Example
- A corollary of the rule that all votes count equally is that no district should be much larger than another.
Synonyms and antonyms
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Practice question
Which choice best matches the meaning of “corollary”?
Answer: A) A statement or result that follows naturally from one already proved or accepted.
“Corollary” means: A statement or result that follows naturally from one already proved or accepted.
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