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proof
  1. (countable) An effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth; an act of testing; a test; a trial.
  2. (uncountable) The degree of evidence which convinces the mind of any truth or fact, and produces belief; a test by facts or arguments which induce, or tend to induce, certainty of the judgment; conclusive evidence; demonstration.
  3. The quality or state of having been proved or tried; firmness or hardness which resists impression, or does not yield to force; impenetrability of physical bodies.
  4. (obsolete) Experience of something.
  5. (uncountable, obsolete) Firmness of mind; stability not to be shaken.
  6. (countable, printing) A proof sheet; a trial impression, as from type, taken for correction or examination.
  7. (logic) A sequence of statements consisting of axioms, assumptions, statements already demonstrated in another proof, and statements that logically follow from previous statements in the sequence, and which concludes with a statement that is the object of the proof.
  8. (mathematics) A process for testing the accuracy of an operation performed. Compare prove, transitive verb, 5.
  9. (obsolete) Armour of excellent or tried quality, and deemed impenetrable; properly, armour of proof.
  10. (US) A measure of the alcohol content of liquor. Originally, in Britain, 100 proof was defined as 57.1% by volume (not used anymore). In the US, 100 proof means that the alcohol content is 50% of the total volume of the liquid, and thus, absolute alcohol would be 200 proof.
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  12. Examples:
    1. “These complaining customers must also provide documentary proof of their claims.”
      “But now the gentleman's sincerity is put to the proof.”
      “I'm correcting the proofs of the Spanish edition right now.”
prover
  1. One who or that which proves.
  2. A person, device, or program that performs logical or mathematical proofs.
  3. Examples:
    1. “The proposal is to build a new higher-order automatic theorem prover incorporating the lessons of recent research.”
      “These test benches can be manufactured using sonic nozzles or bell prover technologies.”
      “The piston prover is a volumetric calibration device consisting of a precision bore borosilicate glass tube and a mercury sealed piston.”
proofreader
  1. A person who proofreads.
  2. A person whose occupation is to proofread.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The proofreader then corrects the text and the editor looks through it again and makes the final changes.”
      “As a young office worker, then a proofreader, he was attracted to anarchism before becoming a syndicalist.”
      “As for the hawk-eyed youngster, she says she wants to grow up to be a proofreader.”
proofer
  1. A printer used to make proofing copies that look like how it will come out of the press.
  2. One who proofs.
  3. Examples:
    1. “From there, they enter the main proofer of the oven for 30 minutes where they finish rising under its closed cover.”
      “This proofer will let you save time and money thanks to its glass door and humidification box inside the proofer design.”
      “Proofers: The FML proofer is equipped with a maintenance free vapor unit and fan, made of stainless steel, installed on its roof.”
proofing
  1. A step in creating yeast breads and baked goods, during which the yeast is allowed to leaven the dough.
proving
prooflessness
  1. The state or condition of having no proof; absence or lack of proof; unproof.
prove
  1. (baking) The process of dough proofing.
proofreading
  1. The act or process by which a document is proofread.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The facts are well marshaled but the text suffers from lax editing and proofreading.”
provability
  1. The condition of being provable
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The important point is that Godel Incompleteness Theorem has to do with provability in logical systems, not with knowledge in general.”
      “The above average hydralion, its excellent provability and its development ensures excellent profitability.”
      “In provability logic, provability is not to be treated as a brand of necessity.”
provableness
  1. The quality of being provable.
proofs
  1. plural of proof.
  2. Samples of the copy and layout of a printed document for review by the author or a proofreader before mass printing.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Euclid changed the proofs of several theorems in this book so that they fitted the new definition of proportion given by Eudoxus.”
      “For example, in proofs about sets, Venn diagrams provided a useful part of a concept image in some cases.”
      “All participants are advised to bring rain proofs and suitable footwear and for those of senior years a walking stick for added support.”
proofreadings
proofreaders
  1. plural of proofreader
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Despite our unflagging efforts, aided by outside proofreaders, typos still crop up from time to time.”
      “Many who were less talented at writing entered the world of publishing as editors, calligraphers, copyists, or proofreaders.”
      “Dolphin is currently seeking proofreaders and audio typists who possess background knowledge in science fields.”
proofings
  1. plural of proofing
proofers
  1. plural of proofer
provings
provers
  1. plural of prover
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