corollary

Plural: corollaries

Noun

• a practical consequence that follows naturally
  • "blind jealousy is a frequent corollary of passionate love"
• (logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition
• A gift beyond what is actually due; an addition or superfluity.
• An a fortiori occurrence, as a result of another effort without significant additional effort.
• A proposition which follows easily from the statement or proof of another proposition.

Adj

• Occurring as a natural consequence or result; attendant; consequential.
• Forming a proposition that follows from one already proved.

Examples

• Finally getting that cracked window fixed was a nice corollary of redoing the whole storefront.
• We have proven that this set is finite and well ordered; as a corollary, we now know that there is an order-preserving map from it to the natural numbers.