Definition:Theorem

General Definition
In all contexts, the definition of the term theorem is by and large the same.

That is, a theorem is a statement which has been proved to be true.

Also defined as
Some sources make more of this term than is perhaps merited.

For example, has:
 * Theorems are true implications which are usually of special interest.

No distinction is made on between theorems that are or are not of "special interest".

Also see

 * Definition:Lemma
 * Definition:Corollary


 * Definition:Principle