corollary vs illation
illation vs corollarycorollary and illation both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| corollary | Yes | No | No | No |
| illation | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
illation is a hypernym of
corollary; that is, illation is a
word with a broader meaning than corollary:
- corollary: (logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition
- illation: the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
Other hypernyms of corollary include
inference.
| corollary (noun) | illation (noun) |
|---|---|
| (logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition | the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation |
| a practical consequence that follows naturally |
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