Porism

[pɔ:rizәm]

Definition

(n.) A proposition affirming the possibility of finding such conditions as will render a certain determinate problem indeterminate or capable of innumerable solutions.

(n.) A corollary.

Typist: Stacey

Definition

n. a proposition affirming the possibility of finding such conditions as will render a certain problem capable of innumerable solutions.—adjs. Porismat′ic -al; Poris′tic -al reducing a determinate problem to an indeterminate.

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