n.
Pronunciation: ' ko ̇ r- ə - ˌ ler- ē , ' kär-, -le-r ē , Brit k ə - ' rä-l ə -r ē
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -lar · ies
Etymology: Middle English corolarie, from Late Latin corollarium, from Latin, money paid for a garland, gratuity, from corolla
Date: 14th century
1 : a proposition inferred immediately from a proved proposition with little or no additional proof
2 a : something that naturally follows : RESULT b : something that incidentally or naturally accompanies or parallels
– corollary adjective