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Term: Porism

Noun

Sense 1: A mathematical proposition that states conditions under which a problem can be solved.

Example sentence: The theorem on porism helped mathematicians solve the complex equation.

Noun

Sense 2: A proposition or saying that serves as a moral lesson or philosophical statement.

Example sentence: The wise old man shared a porism about the importance of patience.

Noun

Sense 3: (Local) A traditional dish made from seasoned and simmered pork.

Example sentence: In our town, the local porism is a must-try delicacy.

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