lemma

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(lem-ma) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a proposition or statement used to prove another statement.

Example Sentence

We examined the lemma. OR His lemma was found to be in error.

More Example Sentences

The teacher explained the lemma clearly.

Synonyms

proposition; statement; theorem

Antonyms

root; main proposition

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lemma
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Rhymes

  • emma
  • gemma
  • klema
  • lemma
  • lemme

  • aardema
  • bultema
  • dilemma
  • lodema
  • medema
  • mellema
  • miedema
  • postema

  • zuidema
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