theorem
noun
a theoretical proposition, statement, or formula embodying something to be proved from other propositions or formulas.
theorems
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pluralof theorem.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“He was a war hero and a Renaissance man that did math theorems while he was in Congress and who could recite Homer from memory,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025
Participants worked through undergraduate-level mathematical theorems with the assistance of an LLM and were asked to rate each individual LLM response for correctness and helpfulness.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2024
As a result, mathematicians tended to keep their discoveries to themselves, deploying their theorems, corollaries and lemmas only to win intellectual battles.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 24, 2023
Rambling conversations on aliens and math theorems, time travel and TED talks, contribute to an atmosphere in which everything feels unstable, not least the men’s sanity.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
I started to think a lot about infinity, and what it was like there, and how all the postulates and theorems and principles were true across all the universe.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
