Lemma
Lemma noun - A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
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Synonyms for Lemma
Proposition and lemma are semantically related. in theory topic. In some cases you can use "Proposition" instead a noun "Lemma".
Proposition
Proposition noun - An idea that is the starting point for making a case or conducting an investigation.
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Related pairs
- principle and lemma
- principle and proposition
- conjecture and lemma
- conjecture and proposition
- position and lemma
- position and proposition
- basis and lemma
- basis and proposition
- assumption and lemma
- assumption and proposition
- supposition and lemma
- supposition and proposition
- ground and lemma
- ground and proposition
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Proposition and Lemma. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 12, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lemma/proposition
Lemma & Proposition. N.p., 2016. Web. 12 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lemma/proposition>.
Proposition or Lemma. 2016. Accessed August 12, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lemma/proposition.
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