PoliticsJuly 4, 2026
corrollary
/ˈkɒr.ə.lər.i/
Definition
A direct consequence or naturally occurring result that follows from a preceding action, policy, or principle.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'corollarium,' meaning a gift or gratuity, which itself comes from 'corolla' (a small garland). In logic and mathematics, it evolved to mean a proposition that follows easily from an already proven one.
In the news
The article uses the term to describe how the Trump administration's aggressive regional policy functions as a modern, practical application or extension of the historical Monroe Doctrine.
The political significance of the Colombian and Peruvian elections
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