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theorem

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈθiərəm/ · UK /ˈθɪərəm/

theorem means: A mathematical statement that has been shown to be true through logical reasoning.

noun

PROVEN MATHEMATICAL STATEMENTC1

A mathematical statement that has been shown to be true through logical reasoning.

  • We learned a new theorem today.
  • She proved the theorem using simple geometry.
  • Can you apply this theorem to the triangle?

Similar words: lemma

Common phrases: prove a theorem, a mathematical theorem, apply the theorem

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What does theorem mean?

A mathematical statement that has been shown to be true through logical reasoning.

What is theorem in other languages?

Türkçe: teorem · Español: teorema · Français: théorème · Deutsch: Theorem · Italiano: teorema · 日本語: 定理

How do you pronounce theorem?

In American English /ˈθiərəm/; in British English /ˈθɪərəm/.

How do you use theorem in a sentence?

We learned a new theorem today. She proved the theorem using simple geometry.

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