corollary

Definition of Corollary in English :

1. corollary

a practical consequence that follows naturally

Example Sentences:
'blind jealousy is a frequent corollary of passionate love'

2. corollary

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

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Corollary

noun plural -laries

1.

a proposition that follows directly from the proof of another proposition

2.

an obvious deduction

3.

a natural consequence or result

adjective

4.

consequent or resultant

nounWord forms: plural ˈcorolˌlaries

1.

a proposition that follows from another that has been proved

2.

an inference or deduction

3.

anything that follows as a normal result

n. pl. cor·ol·lar·ies

1. A proposition that follows with little or no proof required from one already proven.

2. A deduction or an inference.

3. A natural consequence or effect; a result.

adj.

Consequent; resultant.