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Meaning of proof



Definitions of proof

1. [n] - a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)

2. [n] - (logic or mathematics) a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it

3. [n] - (printing) a trial impression made to check for errors

4. [n] - any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something

5. [n] - a trial photographic print from a negative

6. [v] - make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset

7. [v] - activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk

8. [v] - make resistant, as to water, sound, errors, etc.

 

Quotes - Example use of the word proof

1. if you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it

2. proof yeast





proof Synonyms

test copy

cogent evidence

 

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