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Synonyms of theorem
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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 & Near Synonyms for theorem
- assumption,
- concession,
- premise
- (also premiss),
- presumption,
- presupposition
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“Theorem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/theorem. Accessed 29 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of theorem was in 1551
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