consequence vs corollary

consequence and corollary both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
consequence	Yes	No	No	No
corollary	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, corollary is a hyponym of consequence; that is, corollary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than consequence:

consequence: the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
corollary: a practical consequence that follows naturally

Other hyponyms of consequence include comeupance, comeuppance, just deserts, poetic justice, fruit, sequella, train, payoff, reward, wages.

consequence (noun)	corollary (noun)
having important effects or influence	(logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition
the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual	a practical consequence that follows naturally
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

consequence vs corollary

consequence and corollary both are nouns.

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