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Meaning & Definition of Lemma in English

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Lemma

/lɛmə/

noun

1. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition

synonym:
  • lemma

2. The lower and stouter of the two glumes immediately enclosing the floret in most gramineae

synonym:
  • lemma,
  • flowering glume

3. The heading that indicates the subject of an annotation or a literary composition or a dictionary entry

synonym:
  • lemma

Examples of using

Now, we show how this lemma can be used to prove our main theorem.