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theorem

/ˈθiərəm/noun2 syllables

Theorem means: a proposition deducible from basic postulates.

Synonyms for theorem5

also used for theorem

lemma, conjecture, hypothesis, proposition, statement

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What does theorem mean?2

noun

1

a proposition deducible from basic postulates

2

an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with theorem?1

two syllables

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Theorem in a sentence

  • Obviously, the theorem is true for finite sets.MUIRIEL
  • Now, we show how this lemma can be used to prove our main theorem.MUIRIEL
  • The unalterable rhythm of mathematics is definition, theorem, proof.halfb1t
  • Note that this theorem does not assume the existence of such an object.MUIRIEL
  • The final value theorem does not apply if the system is not stable.FeuDRenais2
  • That method's OK but if you use the factor theorem here ...unknown
  • You can only apply the Pythagorean theorem to triangles with right angles.AlanF_US
  • Pythagoras' theorem allows you to calculate the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle.adjusting

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Forms of theorem

as a noun

plural
theorems