corollary

[CorĀ·ol*la*ry]

Corollary describes a result that is the natural consequence of something else. You could say that your weight gain is a corollary of the recent arrival of a bakery across the street from your house.

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That which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous.

Noun
(logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition

Noun
a practical consequence that follows naturally; "blind jealousy is a frequent corollary of passionate love"


n.
That which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous.

n.
Something which follows from the demonstration of a proposition; an additional inference or deduction from a demonstrated proposition; a consequence.


Corollary

Cor"ol*la*ry (k?r"?l-l?-r?; 277), n.; pl. Corollaries (-rz). [L. corollarium gift, corollary, fr. corolla. See Corolla.] 1. That which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous. [Obs.]
Now come, my Ariel; bring a corollary, Rather than want a spirit.
2. Something which follows from the demonstration of a proposition; an additional inference or deduction from a demonstrated proposition; a consequence.

That which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous.

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Usage Examples

But there is a corollary to freedom and that's personal responsibility, and the real challenge is how you generate that personal responsibility without imposing it.

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Other Usage Examples

Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad to worse. Murphy's First Corollary If you tell the boss you were late for work because you had a flat tire, the next morning you will have a flat tire.

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