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Substantiivit
- (countable) An effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth; an act of testing; a test; a trial.
- (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.
- The quality or state of having been proved or tried; firmness or hardness which resists impression, or doesn't yield to force; impenetrability of physical bodies.
- (obsolete) Experience of something.
- (uncountable, obsolete) Firmness of mind; stability not to be shaken.
- (countable, printing) A proof sheet; a trial impression, as from type, taken for correction or examination.
- (countable, logic, mathematics) 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.
- (countable, mathematics) A process for testing the accuracy of an operation performed. Compare prove, transitive verb, 5.
- (obsolete) Armour of excellent or tried quality, and deemed impenetrable; properly, armour of proof.
- (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.
Verbit
- (transitive, intransitive, colloquial) To proofread.
- (transitive) To make resistant, especially to water.
- (transitive, cooking) To allow to rise (of yeast-containing dough).
- (transitive, cooking) To test the activeness of (yeast).
Adjektiivit
- Used in proving or testing.
- Firm or successful in resisting.
- (of alcoholic liquors) Being of a certain standard as to alcohol content.
Esimerkit
- Faith, faith is an island in the setting sun
- 100 proof – 50 vol-%
- You can't send me to jail because you have no proof.
- You shall have many proofs to show your skill.
- You'll receive the title to the automobile upon receipt of proof of ownership.
- This was a good, ſtout proof article of faith, pronounced under an anathema, by the venerable fathers of this philoſophick ſynod.
- And opportunity I here have had / To try thee, sift thee, and confess have found thee / Proof against all temptation as a rock / Of adamant, and, as a centre, firm :
- waterproof; bombproof.
- proof against harm
- a proof load; a proof charge
- But the chaste damzell, that had never priefe / Of such malengine and fine forgerye, / Did easely beleeve her strong extremitye.
- Proof is the bottom line for everyone
- But proof, yes
- But the false Fox most kindly played his part,
- It was a grand sentence of Emanuel Swedenborg, which would alone indicate the greatness of that man's perception, — "It is no proof of a man's understanding to be able to confirm whatever he pleases; but to be able to discern that what is true is true, and that what is false is false, this is the mark and character of intelligence."
- I'll have some proof.
- A given quantity of the spirits was poured upon a quantity of gunpowder in a dish and set on fire. If at the end of the combustion, the gunpowder continued dry enough, it took fire and exploded; but if it had been wetted by the water in the spirits, the flame of the alcohol went out without setting the powder on fire. This was called the proof.
- You shall have many proofs to shew your skill.
- Yourself for horsemanship much famed; and there
- France I more praise and love; you are, my lord,
- But he the same did to his purpose wring.
- No reach, no breach, that might him profit bring.
- No counterpoint of cunning policy,
- Could work he put in proof. No practice sly,
- For whatsoever mother-wit or art
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | proofed | Imperfekti | proofed |
| Partisiipin preesens | proofing | Monikko | proofs |
| Komparatiivi | more proof | Superlatiivi | most proof |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | proofs |