theorem

noun

the·o·rem ˈthē-ə-rəm How to pronounce theorem (audio)

ˈthir-əm

: a formula, proposition, or statement in mathematics or logic deduced or to be deduced from other formulas or propositions

: an idea accepted or proposed as a demonstrable truth often as a part of a general theory : proposition

the theorem that the best defense is offense

: stencil

: a painting produced especially on velvet by the use of stencils for each color

theorematic

ˌthē-ə-rə-ˈma-tik How to pronounce theorem (audio)

ˌthir-ə-

adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web This idea is known as the no-cloning theorem, and the multiple outsiders seem to violate it.

Edgar Shaghoulian, Scientific American, 22 Aug. 2022 Some said a machine would beat the world chess champion and discover its own mathematical theorem within the next decade.

New York Times, 5 Aug. 2022 The physical implications of such a theorem would be profound.

Quanta Magazine, 18 July 2022 Another version of the PCP theorem, not yet proved, specifically deals with the quantum case.

Quanta Magazine, 18 July 2022 Applying Noether’s theorem to the equations of quantum mechanics gets complicated, though.

Katie Mccormick, Quanta Magazine, 16 May 2022 This theorem cannot be evaluated until a single noise (and body) can be isolated from the bedlam.

Naomi B. Ware, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022 The theorem gave a new understanding of NP and explained some of its intriguing properties.

Quanta Magazine, 23 May 2022 The celebrity pair’s sad and sordid relationship isn’t a unified field theorem that explains contemporary politics.

Natalie Shure, The New Republic, 16 May 2022 See More

单词	theorem
释义	theorem noun the·o·rem ˈthē-ə-rəm ˈthir-əm 1 : a formula, proposition, or statement in mathematics or logic deduced or to be deduced from other formulas or propositions 2 : an idea accepted or proposed as a demonstrable truth often as a part of a general theory : proposition the theorem that the best defense is offense 3 : stencil 4 : a painting produced especially on velvet by the use of stencils for each color theorematic ˌthē-ə-rə-ˈma-tik ˌthir-ə- adjective Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web This idea is known as the no-cloning theorem, and the multiple outsiders seem to violate it. Edgar Shaghoulian, Scientific American, 22 Aug. 2022 Some said a machine would beat the world chess champion and discover its own mathematical theorem within the next decade. New York Times, 5 Aug. 2022 The physical implications of such a theorem would be profound. Quanta Magazine, 18 July 2022 Another version of the PCP theorem, not yet proved, specifically deals with the quantum case. Quanta Magazine, 18 July 2022 Applying Noether’s theorem to the equations of quantum mechanics gets complicated, though. Katie Mccormick, Quanta Magazine, 16 May 2022 This theorem cannot be evaluated until a single noise (and body) can be isolated from the bedlam. Naomi B. Ware, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022 The theorem gave a new understanding of NP and explained some of its intriguing properties. Quanta Magazine, 23 May 2022 The celebrity pair’s sad and sordid relationship isn’t a unified field theorem that explains contemporary politics. Natalie Shure, The New Republic, 16 May 2022 See More Word History Etymology Late Latin theorema, from Greek theōrēma, from theōrein to look at, from theōros spectator, from thea act of seeing — more at theater entry 1 First Known Use 1551, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing theorem central limit theorem binomial theorem Fermat's last theorem Godel's theorem DeMoivre's theorem remainder theorem Rolle's theorem mean value theorem Jordan curve theorem Pythagorean theorem Fourier's theorem Bayes's theorem Bayes theorem See More central limit theorem binomial theorem Fermat's last theorem Godel's theorem DeMoivre's theorem remainder theorem Rolle's theorem mean value theorem Jordan curve theorem Pythagorean theorem Fourier's theorem Bayes's theorem Bayes theorem See More theorem noun as in theory technical an idea or statement that can be proved from other ideas or statements Her theorem was based on years studying the laws of physics. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance theory thesis hypothesis assumption premise conjecture presupposition generalization proposition presumption premiss inference concession supposition proposal speculation guess concept surmise guesswork suggestion abstraction notion construct conception impression inkling suspicion hunch proffer feeling
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theorem

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