proof (Meaning)

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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

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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)

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proof (s)

(used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand

proof Sentence Examples

  1. She presented compelling proof of her innocence to the jury.
  2. The scientist conducted experiments to gather proof of the theory's validity.
  3. The detective found conclusive proof linking the suspect to the crime scene.
  4. He asked for proof of identity before allowing the visitor access to the building.
  5. The contract requires proof of insurance before the rental agreement is finalized.
  6. The email served as proof of her reservation at the hotel.
  7. The photographs provided concrete proof of the damage caused by the storm.
  8. The mathematical proof demonstrated the theorem's correctness beyond doubt.
  9. The witness testimony provided additional proof of the defendant's guilt.
  10. 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

documentation,evidence, testimony, witness, testimonial, validation, substantiation, confirmation, corroboration,testament

allegation, refutation, disproof, assumption, assumption, charge,refutation, rebuttal, rebuttal, accusation

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.