corollaryとは

意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /kɒˈɹɒləɹi/, /ˈkɒɹələɹi/
• (米国発音) enPR: kôr'əlĕrē, IPA^(key): /ˈkɔɹəˌlɛɹi/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /kɔˈɹoʊˌlɛɹi/

名詞

corollary (複数形 corollaries)

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.

   Finally getting that cracked window fixed was a nice corollary of redoing the whole storefront.

3. (mathematics, logic) A proposition which follows easily from the proof of another proposition.

   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.

形容詞

corollary (not comparable)

1. Occurring as a natural consequence or result; attendant; consequential.
   • 2019, Li Huang; James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, DOI:10.1080/01434632.2019.1596115, page 11:

     However, given current sensibilities about individual privacy and data protection, the recording of oral data is becoming increasingly onerous for researchers who are obliged to navigate an often time-consuming and complex series of administrative requirements and corollary review processes in order to be granted ethics clearance.