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proof

/pʁuːf/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does proof mean?

noun, verb

A fact or statement that has been shown to be true through evidence or reasoning. Evidence or a document that proves something.

Example

"The scientist provided proof of the theory's validity through extensive research."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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