Definition of proof

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of proof is as below...

Proof (a.) Being of a certain standard as to strength; -- said of alcoholic liquors.

Lern More About Proof

Increpation :: Increpation (n.) A chiding; rebuke; reproof.
Instance :: Instance (n.) That which offers itself or is offered as an illustrative case; something cited in proof or exemplification; a case occurring; an example.
Administer :: Administer (v. t.) To apply, as medicine or a remedy; to give, as a dose or something beneficial or suitable. Extended to a blow, a reproof, etc..
Kyanize :: Kyanize (v. t.) To render (wood) proof against decay by saturating with a solution of corrosive sublimate in open tanks, or under pressure..
Mantelet :: Mantelet (n.) A musket-proof shield of rope, wood, or metal, which is sometimes used for the protection of sappers or riflemen while attacking a fortress, or of gunners at embrasures; -- now commonly written mantlet..
Problem :: Problem (n.) A question proposed for solution; a matter stated for examination or proof; hence, a matter difficult of solution or settlement; a doubtful case; a question involving doubt..
Sunrise :: Sunproof (a.) Impervious to the rays of the sun.
Animadversion :: Animadversion (n.) Remarks by way of criticism and usually of censure; adverse criticism; reproof; blame.
Testify :: Testify (v. i.) To make a solemn declaration under oath or affirmation, for the purpose of establishing, or making proof of, some fact to a court; to give testimony in a cause depending before a tribunal..
Accumulation :: Accumulation (n.) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
Witness :: Witness (v. i.) That which furnishes evidence or proof.
Comprobation :: Comprobation (n.) Joint attestation; proof.
Casemate :: Casemate (n.) A bombproof chamber, usually of masonry, in which cannon may be placed, to be fired through embrasures; or one capable of being used as a magazine, or for quartering troops..
Water Bed :: Water bed () A kind of mattress made of, or covered with, waterproof fabric and filled with water. It is used in hospitals for bedridden patients..
Self-reproof :: Self-reproof (n.) The act of reproving one's self; censure of one's conduct by one's own judgment.
Schooling :: Schooling (n.) Discipline; reproof; reprimand; as, he gave his son a good schooling..
High-proof :: High-proof (a.) So as to stand any test.
Truism :: Truism (n.) An undoubted or self-evident truth; a statement which is pliantly true; a proposition needing no proof or argument; -- opposed to falsism.
Shot-proof :: Shot-proof (a.) Impenetrable by shot.
Reprehension :: Reprehension (n.) Reproof; censure; blame; disapproval.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us