Mathematical English Usage - a Dictionary

by Jerzy Trzeciak

satisfy

[≠ verify; see also: obey

Here a and b are chosen to satisfy (2). [Not: “to verify (2)'']

This forces f to satisfy (6).

The function of Lemma 2 can be made to satisfy (6).

The operator P satisfies essentially the same inequality as F does.

However, A fails to satisfy (3).

Then F need not satisfy (2). [= F does not necessarily satisfy (2).]

The products F_iG_i are very close to satisfying (1).