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corollary

cor·ol·lar·y [ káwrə lèrree ]


noun  (plural cor·ol·lar·ies)
Definition:
 
1. natural consequence: something that is a natural consequence of or accompaniment to something else

2. logic statement easily proved from another: a proposition that follows, with little or no further reasoning, from the proof of another

3. logic obvious deduction: something that is very obviously or easily deduced from something already proven

4. something added: something added to something else, e.g. something appended to a document



adjective 
Definition:
 
following: following as a consequence or result

[14th century. < Latin corollarium "money paid for a garland" < corolla (see corolla)]
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