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- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
definition 1: |
a proposition or idea that can be proven by other formulas or propositions in mathematics, or deduced from accepted premises or assumptions in logic.
That all right angles are congruent is a basic theorem of geometry. |
definition 2: |
in algebra, a rule expressed as a mathematical equation or formula.
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related words: |
axiom, hypothesis, postulate, premise, principle, truth |
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derivation: |
theorematic (adj.) |
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