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Proof         
·noun Firmness of mind; stability not to be shaken.
II. Proof ·adj Used in proving or testing; as, a proof load, or proof charge.
III. Proof ·adj Being of a certain standard as to strength;
- said of alcoholic liquors.
IV. Proof ·adj Firm or successful in resisting; as, proof against harm; waterproof; bombproof.
V. Proof ·noun A process for testing the accuracy of an operation performed. ·cf. Prove, ·vt, 5.
VI. Proof ·vt Armor of excellent or tried quality, and deemed impenetrable; properly, armor of proof.
VII. Proof ·noun A trial impression, as from type, taken for correction or examination;
- called also proof sheet.
VIII. Proof ·noun Any effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth; an act of testing; a test; a trial.
IX. Proof ·noun The quality or state of having been proved or tried; firmness or hardness that resists impression, or does not yield to force; impenetrability of physical bodies.
X. Proof ·noun That degree of evidence which convinces the mind of any truth or fact, and produces belief; a test by facts or arguments that induce, or tend to induce, certainty of the judgment; conclusive evidence; demonstration.
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(proofs)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
Proof is a fact, argument, or piece of evidence which shows that something is definitely true or definitely exists.
You have to have proof of residence in the state of Texas, such as a Texas ID card...
This is not necessarily proof that he is wrong...
N-VAR: oft N of n, N that
2.
In publishing, the proofs of a book, magazine, or article are a first copy of it that is printed so that mistakes can be corrected before more copies are printed and published.
I'm correcting the proofs of the Spanish edition right now.
N-COUNT: usu pl, oft N of n
Proof is also an adjective.
...an uncorrected proof copy of the book.
ADJ: ADJ n
3.
Proof is used after a number of degrees or a percentage, when indicating the strength of a strong alcoholic drink such as whisky.
...a glass of Wild Turkey bourbon: 101 degrees proof.
ADJ: amount ADJ
4.
the proof of the pudding is in the eating: see pudding
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n.
conclusive evidence
1) to furnish, give offer, present, produce, provide proof
2) ample, clear, conclusive, convincing, definite, incontestable, indisputable, irrefutable, positive, undeniable, unquestionable proof
3) documentary; mathematical proof
4) proof that + clause (the prosecutor furnished convincing proof that the accused could have been at the scene of the crime)
5) (misc.) the burden of proof
composed type
6) to correct, read proof
7) galley; page; reproduction proofs

Wikipedia

Proof

Proof most often refers to:

  • Proof (truth), argument or sufficient evidence for the truth of a proposition
  • Alcohol proof, a measure of an alcoholic drink's strength

Proof may also refer to:

Aussprachebeispiele für proofs
1. Proofs like music,
Proof (2005)
2. when you do proofs.
Redesigning the Math Experience _ Jean-Baptiste Huynh _ Talks at Google
3. And very complex proofs.
Executive Presence _ Sylvia Ann Hewlett _ Talks at Google
4. and proofs as well.
A Mind at Play _ Jimmy Soni & Rob Goodman _ Talks at Google
5. about two column proofs.
Math with Bad Drawings _ Ben Orlin _ Talks at Google
Beispiele aus Textkorpus für proofs
1. What is to stop them producing fraudulent proofs of qualifications?
2. He must provide solid proofs in support of his view.
3. Advance proofs were described in Thursday‘s editions of The News & Observer of Raleigh.
4. He claimed he had documentary proofs of Pakistan‘s interference in Afghanistan.
5. David Lidington, the Tory Northern Ireland spokesman, cited three proofs of republican good intention.