proof (Meaning)
proof (n)
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it
a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)
(printing) an impression made to check for errors
a trial photographic print from a negative
the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something
proof (v)
make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset
knead to reach proper lightness
read for errors
activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk
make resistant (to harm)
proof (s)
(used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand
Synonyms & Antonyms of proof
Synonyms:
- demonstration
- document
- voucher
- verification
- identification
- certificate
- manifestation
- attestation
- (the) goods
- exhibit
Antonyms:
proof Sentence Examples
- She presented compelling proof of her innocence to the jury.
- The scientist conducted experiments to gather proof of the theory's validity.
- The detective found conclusive proof linking the suspect to the crime scene.
- He asked for proof of identity before allowing the visitor access to the building.
- The contract requires proof of insurance before the rental agreement is finalized.
- The email served as proof of her reservation at the hotel.
- The photographs provided concrete proof of the damage caused by the storm.
- The mathematical proof demonstrated the theorem's correctness beyond doubt.
- The witness testimony provided additional proof of the defendant's guilt.
- The DNA evidence provided irrefutable proof of paternity.
FAQs About the word proof
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something, a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily
testimony,evidence, documentation,testament, witness, corroboration, substantiation, testimonial, validation, confirmation
allegation, charge, rebuttal, disproof, accusation, allegation, charge, assumption, disproof, assumption
She presented compelling proof of her innocence to the jury.
The scientist conducted experiments to gather proof of the theory's validity.
The detective found conclusive proof linking the suspect to the crime scene.
He asked for proof of identity before allowing the visitor access to the building.
