Lemma

Word LEMMA
Character 5
Hyphenation lem ma
Pronunciations /ˈlɛmə/

Definitions and meanings of "Lemma"

What do we mean by lemma?

A proposition proved or accepted for immediate use in the proof of some other proposition.

The canonical form of an inflected word; i.e., the form usually found as the headword in a dictionary, such as the nominative singular of a noun, the bare infinitive of a verb, etc.

(psycholinguistics) The theoretical abstract conceptual form of a word, representing a specific meaning, before the creation of a specific phonological form as the sounds of a lexeme, which may find representation in a specific written form as a dictionary or lexicographic word.

When you have a situation for which there is only one choice, that you have to do. You don't really want to do it, but there's no choice. As opposed to a dilemma when you have two choices for a situation. Urban Dictionary

The most beautiful girl in the world usually freaky in the bedroom and loves you to death Urban Dictionary

An Idea backing up or dissing another idea Urban Dictionary

Derogatory slang referring to a mentally handicapped person. Urban Dictionary

The joke child of computer science. Urban Dictionary

A very great technique for solving math problems. Often only works because they solved it in a different way and used this lemma in a way that gives the same answer as the other way. Urban Dictionary

A latin phrase meaning i like men. Urban Dictionary

Part of a mathematical proof that draws too much attention so readers have much more difficulty in understanding the whole thing than before. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Lemma

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The word "lemma" in example sentences

Obviously, such a number would be far too large to manipulate readily, so, using a formula familiar to statisticians, it was normalized to produce a simple decimal number of only a few digits which I called the lemma's Exposure Index. ❋ Unknown (1991)

Emblem included a motto, called lemma, an image, and an epigram. ❋ JAN BIA��OSTOCKI (1968)

When no manuscripts are specified for the lemma in an entry, the lemma is the reading for those manuscripts not otherwise specified. ❋ 43 BC-18? Ovid (N/A)

(A lemma is the word under which a set of related dictionary or encyclopedia entries appears.) ❋ Unknown (2009)

The short article discussion started in a wide-ranging discussion at not include what Chris and I have called the "lemma" problem because we didn't a good handle, and Larry wanted an actionable proposal. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For the latter, the "lemma" idea is still soft and in need of refinement; remember that this is a proposal that will produce instructions for the general CZ user. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"lemma" idea is still soft and in need of refinement; remember that this is a proposal that will produce instructions for the general CZ user. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Is there something wrong with a world in which everybody does lemma-lemma-theorem-appendix work? ❋ Unknown (2009)

The detail of the inconsistencies in the etymological treatment and in the alloseme/lemma status of the quintile and sextile that you mention is no less diabolical! ❋ Unknown (2010)

Bell's Inequality is derivable from his locality condition by means of a simple lemma: ❋ Shimony, Abner (2009)

Then the lemma, together with Eq. (12), factorization condition Eq. (10), and the bounds on s and t stated prior to Eq. ❋ Shimony, Abner (2009)

Also take the quantities q, q², r, r² of the above lemma (11) to be the single expectation values: ❋ Shimony, Abner (2009)

A variant of this lemma is used in the proof of the elementary amalgamation theorem. ❋ Hodges, Wilfrid (2009)

The lemma tells us that every orthocoherent orthoalgebra is, inter alia, an orthomodular poset. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The florets are enclosed by other specialized bracts (the lemma and palea). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Way back in Ecology 101, there is the lemma that there is no competition as intense as intra-niche competition. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Last night I had to go see the 12:01 showing of [Green Hornet]. The only time I could see it. I didn't want to, but I had to. Eh, I'm in a real lemma." Ben Mankiewicz, the What [the Flick]?! [movie review] show ❋ QuestionMarc (2011)

My [lemma] is the most sweetest and adorable [kitty] and [I love her] ❋ Nikhandle (2015)

[Galileo] had a [lemma] about the earth being at [the center of the universe] ❋ $†?vø (2008)

That [lemma] thought he could make his computer go faster by switching the [voltage] to [220]. ❋ Bob Farmer (2007)

Without the [pumping lemma], [Western civilization] would have [crumbled] years ago. ❋ CS Realist (2013)

-How [did you] [solve] this [problem]? -I used the Adihaya Jayasharmaramankumarguptareddybavarajugopal lemma ❋ John0512 (2021)

Nobis Pro Lemma Vobis [means] [i like men]. ❋ ProAlex (2011)

Teacher: "We shall use Itô's [lemma] to study [stochastic] calculus...Oh! Sorry, should be [the other way around]!" ❋ Don Schumland (2021)

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