THEOREM


Meaning of THEOREM in English

[ 'θɪərəm ]

■ noun Physics & Mathematics a general proposition not self-evident but proved by a chain of reasoning.

↘a rule in algebra or other branches of mathematics expressed by symbols or formulae.

Derivatives

~atic -'matɪk adjective

Origin

C16: from Fr. théorème , or via late L. from Gk theōrēma 'speculation, proposition'.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.