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Definitions of proof
  1. noun
    the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something
  2. noun
    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"

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  3. noun
    (printing) an impression made to check for errors
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  4. verb
    read for errors
    "I should proofread my manuscripts"

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  5. verb
    activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk
    "proof yeast"
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  6. noun
    a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it
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  7. noun
    a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)
  8. noun
    a trial photographic print from a negative
  9. verb
    knead to reach proper lightness
    "proof dough"
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  10. verb
    make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset
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  11. verb
    make resistant (to harm)
    "proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer"
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  12. adjective
    (used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand
    "temptation-proof" "childproof locks"

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Examples of proof
  • "if you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it"
  • "I should proofread my manuscripts"
  • "proof yeast"
  • "proof dough"
  • "proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer"
  • "temptation-proof"
  • "childproof locks"
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