Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for corollary. Search instead for skrollar.
Definitions

corollary

[kawr-uh-ler-ee, kor-, kuh-rol-uh-ree] / ˈkɔr əˌlɛr i, ˈkɒr-, kəˈrɒl ə ri /
NOUN
conclusion, deduction
Synonyms
STRONGEST
analogy upshot
STRONG
aftereffect consequence culmination effect end induction inference issue precipitate result sequel sequence
WEAK
end product
Antonyms
STRONG
beginning cause commencement foundation opening origin source start

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The corollary is that this provides no buffer against inflation pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

The corollary is lower sales, thinner margins and smaller corporate profits.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

A corollary of Erb’s investment lesson is that when an asset that previously deviated from fair value eventually returns towards fair value, there is no guarantee that it will stop once it gets there.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026

Just to put my Captain Obvious pants on for a minute, the corollary to everything you just said is that he’s also decided he’s going to tell us what the truth is, right?

From Slate • Oct. 17, 2025

The corollary is that widespread and open trade in ideas is the best way to make up for the lacunae.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann