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View usage for: proveable in British English (ˈpruːvəbəl), proveability or proveably (ˈpruːvəblɪ) adjective, noun, adverb variant spellings (less common) of provable, provability, provably (pruːv) verbWord forms: proves, proving, proved, proved or proven (mainly tr)1. (may take a clause as object or an infinitive) to establish or demonstrate the truth or validity of; verify, esp by using an established sequence of procedures or statements 2. to establish the quality of, esp by experiment or scientific analysis 3. law to establish the validity and genuineness of (a will) 4. to show (oneself) able or courageous 5. (copula) to be found or shown (to be) this has proved useless it proved to be invaluable 6. printing to take a trial impression of (type, etc) 7. (intransitive) (of dough) to rise in a warm place before baking Derived forms provable (ˈprovable) adjective provability (ˌprovaˈbility) noun provably (ˈprovably) adverb Word origin C12: from Old French prover, from Latin probāre to test, from probus honest (pruːv) verbWord forms: proves, proving, proved, proved or proven (mainly tr)1. (may take a clause as object or an infinitive) to establish or demonstrate the truth or validity of; verify, esp by using an establishedsequence of procedures or statements 2. to establish the quality of, esp by experiment or scientific analysis 3. law to establish the validity and genuineness of (a will) 4. to show (oneself) able or courageous 5. (copula) to be found or shown (to be) this has proved useless it proved to be invaluable 6. printing to take a trial impression of (type, etc) 7. (intransitive) (of dough) to rise in a warm place before baking Derived forms provable (ˈprovable) adjective provability (ˌprovaˈbility) noun provably (ˈprovably) adverb Word origin C12: from Old French prover, from Latin probāre to test, from probus honest (pruːv) verbWord forms: proves, proving, proved, proved or proven (mainly tr)1. (may take a clause as object or an infinitive) to establish or demonstrate the truth or validity of; verify, esp by using an establishedsequence of procedures or statements 2. to establish the quality of, esp by experiment or scientific analysis 3. law to establish the validity and genuineness of (a will) 4. to show (oneself) able or courageous 5. (copula) to be found or shown (to be) this has proved useless it proved to be invaluable 6. printing to take a trial impression of (type, etc) 7. (intransitive) (of dough) to rise in a warm place before baking Derived forms provable (ˈprovable) adjective provability (ˌprovaˈbility) noun provably (ˈprovably) adverb Word origin C12: from Old French prover, from Latin probāre to test, from probus honest |