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proof [n][en]

1)	the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something

Synonyms :

substantiation validation validação prova substanciação 验证 проверка 证据 prueba обоснование доказательство validación 확인 証明書 증거 実証検証 fondatezza convalida begründung beweis validierung 실증

2)	a trial photographic print from a negative

Synonyms :

prova prueba доказательство 証明書 증거 beweis

See Also:

photographic_print

3)	any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something; "if you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it"

Synonyms :

cogent_evidence prova_convincente prova pruebas_convincentes убедительное_доказательство 令人信服的证据 prueba доказательство convincenti_prove preuves_convaincantes schlüssigen_nachweis 제대_증거 証明書説得力のある証拠 증거 beweis

See Also:

evidence check establishment

4)	(printing) an impression made to check for errors

Synonyms :

test_copy trial_impression prova cópia_de_teste impressão_de_julgamento prueba copia_de_prueba доказательство impresión_de_prueba испытание_копия судебная_впечатление 测试复制试用印象証明書 증거 テストをコピーする試験的な印象 test_copia prova_impressione beweis testkopie studie_eindruck copy_test procès_impression 시험_복사 재판_노출

5)	a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it

Synonyms :

prova prueba доказательство 証明書 증거 beweis

6)	a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)

Synonyms :

prova prueba доказательство 証明書 증거 beweis

See Also:

amount

proof [v][en]

1)	make resistant to water, sound, errors, etc.; "proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer"

Synonyms :

证明 증거

2)	activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk; "proof yeast"

Synonyms :

证明 증거

See Also:

alter

3)	read for errors; "I should proofread my manuscripts"

Synonyms :

proofread 证明 corregir корректура 校对 증거 校正 korrektur relire 교정

See Also:

read ascertain proofreader

4)	knead to reach proper lightness; "proof dough"

Synonyms :

证明 증거

See Also:

knead

5)	make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset

Synonyms :

证明 증거

See Also:

create

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing: (http://www.foldoc.org/, Editor Denis Howe)

1. A finite sequence of well-formed formulas, F1, F2, ... Fn, where each Fi either is an axiom, or follows by some rule of inference from some of the previous F's, and Fn is the statement being proved.

See also proof theory.

2. A left-associative natural language parser by Craig R. Latta latta@xcf.berkeley.edu. Ported to Decstation 3100, Sun-4.

ftp://scam.berkeley.edu/pub/src/local/proof/.

E-mail: proof@xcf.berkeley.edu. Mailing list: proof-requestf@xcf.berkeley.edu (Subject: add me).

(1994-11-29)

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