theorem

Definition of Theorem in English :

1. theorem

a proposition deducible from basic postulates

2. theorem

an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Theorem

noun

mathematics, logic

a statement or formula that can be deduced from the axioms of a formal system by means of its rules of inference

noun

1.

a proposition that is not self-evident but that can be proved from accepted premises and so is established as a law or principle

2.

an expression of relations in an equation or formula

3. Ancient Mathematics and Physics

a proposition embodying something to be proved

n.

1. An idea that has been demonstrated as true or is assumed to be so demonstrable.

2. Mathematics A proposition that has been or is to be proved on the basis of explicit assumptions.