theorem

[The·o*rem]

A theorem is a proposition or statement that can be proven to be true every time. In mathematics, if you plug in the numbers, you can show a theorem is true.

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That which is considered and established as a principle; hence, sometimes, a rule.

Noun
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth

Noun
a proposition deducible from basic postulates

n.
That which is considered and established as a principle; hence, sometimes, a rule.

n.
A statement of a principle to be demonstrated.

v. t.
To formulate into a theorem.

Theorem

The"o*rem , n. [L. theorema, Gr. a sight, speculation, theory, theorem, fr. to look at, a spectator: cf. F. th'82or'8ame. See Theory.] 1. That which is considered and established as a principle; hence, sometimes, a rule.

Not theories, but theorems (), the intelligible products of contemplation, intellectual objects in the mind, and of and for the mind exclusively.

By the theorems, Which your polite and terser gallants practice, I re-refine the court, and civilize Their barbarous natures.

2. (Math.) A statement of a principle to be demonstrated. &hand; A theorem is something to be proved, and is thus distinguished from a problem, which is something to be solved. In analysis, the term is sometimes applied to a rule, especially a rule or statement of relations expressed in a formula or by symbols; as, the binomial theorem; Taylor's theorem. See the Note under Proposition, n., 5. Binomial theorem. (Math.) See under Binomial. -- Negative theorem, a theorem which expresses the impossibility of any assertion. -- Particular theorem (Math.), a theorem which extends only to a particular quantity. -- Theorem of Pappus. (Math.) See Centrobaric method, under Centrobaric. -- Universal theorem (Math.), a theorem which extends to any quantity without restriction.

Theorem

The"o*rem, v. t. To formulate into a theorem.

That which is considered and established as a principle; hence, sometimes, a rule.

To formulate into a theorem.

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To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.

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