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

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

n. 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"

test copy

n. (printing) an impression made to check for errors

validation, validating, proving

n. the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something

proof

v. make resistant (to harm); "proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer"

proof

v. activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk; "proof yeast"

proof

v. make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset

proofread, read for errors

v. read for errors; "I should proofread my manuscripts"

proof

adj. (used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand; "temptation-proof"; "childproof locks"

evidence

n. an indication that makes something evident; "his trembling was evidence of his fear"

confirmation

n. information that confirms or verifies

data

n. a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn; "statistical data"

mark, sign

n. a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened); "he showed signs of strain"; "they welcomed the signs of spring"

greaseproof

adj. resistant to penetration by grease or oil or wax; "greaseproof wrapping paper"

mothproof, moth-resistant

adj. resistant to damage by moths

resistant

adj. impervious to being affected; "resistant to the effects of heat"; "resistant to persuasion"

runproof, ladder-proof, run-resistant

adj. (of hosiery) resistant to runs or (in Britain) ladders

soundproof

adj. impervious to, or not penetrable by, sound; "a soundproof room"

falsification, disproof, refutation

n. any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something

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