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111proof — 1 ground, *reason, argument Analogous words: demonstration, trial, test (see under PROVE): corroboration, confirmation, substantiation, verification (see corresponding verbs at CONFIRM) 2 demonstration, test, trial (see under PROVE) Antonyms:… …
112proof spirit — proof′ spir it n. vin an alcoholic liquor containing one half of its volume of alcohol of a specific gravity of.7939 at 60° F • Etymology: 1735–45 …
113proof per testes — Proof of a disputed will by the persons who witnessed its execution …
114proof spirit — n. an alcoholic liquor, or a mixture of alcohol and water, containing by volume 50 percent (in Great Britain and Canada 57.10 percent) ethyl alcohol at 15.6°C (c. 60°F) …
115proof|ing — «PROO fihng», noun. the treating of something to make it resistant: »“Pigeon proofing” of buildings…involves the use of screens and spikes (Wall Street Journal) …
116proof — The effect of evidence; the establishment of a fact by evidence. New England Newspaper Pub. Co. v. Bonner, C.C.A.Mass., 77 F.2d 915, 916. Any fact or circumstance which leads the mind to the affirmative or negative of any proposition. The… …
117Proof of impossibility — A proof of impossibility, sometimes called a negative proof or negative result , is a proof demonstrating that a particular problem cannot be solved, or cannot be solved in general. Often proofs of impossibility have put to rest decades or… …
118Proof Positive — Infobox Television show name = Proof Positive caption = format = Documentary picture format = runtime = 60 minutes (including commercials) developer = executive producer = starring = Amanda Tapping country = United States network = Sci Fi Channel …
119Proof test — A proof test is a test wherein a deliberately overpressured round is fired from a firearm in order to verify that the firearm is not defective and will not explode on firing. The firearm is inspected after the test, and if it is found to be in… …
120Proof sketch for Gödel's first incompleteness theorem — This article gives a sketch of a proof of Gödel s first incompleteness theorem. This theorem applies to any formal theory that satisfies certain technical hypotheses which are discussed as needed during the sketch. We will assume for the… …
