Mathematical English Usage - a Glossary

by Jerzy Trzeciak

contrary

[see also: otherwise, contradiction]

Suppose that, contrary to our claim,......

We now show that A is closed. Suppose that, on the contrary, there is an x......

In the contrary case,......

There is no evidence to the contrary.

......, contrary to assumption.


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