theorem[noun]Synonyms: principle, axiom, fundamental, law, principium
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theo‧rem /ˈθɪərəm $ ˈθiːə-/
noun [countable] [
Word Family: noun:
theorist,
theory,
theorem, theoretician;
verb:
theorize;
adverb:
theoretically;
adjective:
theoretical]
[
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Late Latin;
Origin: theorema, from Greek, from theorein; ⇒ theory]
technical a statement, especially in mathematics, that you can prove by showing that it has been correctly developed from facts ⇒
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