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Provability
see synonyms of provabilityNoun
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Provability
see synonyms of provabilityverbWord forms: proves, proving, proved, proved or proven (mainly tr)
1. (may take a clause as object or an infinitive)
to establish or demonstrate the truth or validity of; verify, esp by using an established sequence of procedures or statements
2.
to establish the quality of, esp by experiment or scientific analysis
3. law
to establish the validity and genuineness of (a will)
4.
to show (oneself) able or courageous
5. (copula)
to be found or shown (to be)
this has proved useless
he proved to be invaluable
6. printing
to take a trial impression of (type, etc)
7. (intransitive)
(of dough) to rise in a warm place before baking
8. archaic
to undergo
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Provability
see synonyms of provability verb transitiveWord forms: proved, proved or ˈproven, ˈproving
1.
to test by experiment, a standard, etc.; subject to a testing process; try out
2.
to establish as true; demonstrate to be a fact
3.
to establish the validity or authenticity of (esp. a will)
4.
to show (oneself) to be capable, dependable, etc.
5. Archaic
to experience; learn or know by experience
6. Ancient Mathematics
to test or verify the correctness of (a calculation, etc.)
7. Printing
to take a proof of (type, etc.)
verb intransitive
8.
to be found or shown by experience or trial; turn out to be
a guess that proved right
9. Archaic
to make trial
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Provability
see synonyms of provabilityv. proved, proved or prov·en (prvən), prov·ing, proves
v.tr.
1.
a. To establish the truth or validity of (something) by the presentation of argument or evidence: The novel proves that the essayist can write in more than one genre. The storm proved him to be wrong in his prediction.
b. To demonstrate the reality of (something): He proved his strength by doing 50 pushups.
c. To show (oneself) to be what is specified or to have a certain characteristic: proved herself to be a formidable debater; proved herself to be worthy of the task.
2. Law
a. To establish by the required amount of evidence: proved his case in court.
b. To establish the authenticity of (a will).
3. Mathematics
a. To demonstrate the validity of (a hypothesis or proposition).
b. To verify (the result of a calculation).
4. To subject (a gun, for instance) to a test.
5. Printing To make a sample impression of (type); proof.
6. Archaic To find out or learn (something) through experience.
v.intr.
To be shown to be such; turn out: a theory that proved impractical in practice; a schedule that proved to be too demanding.
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