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prove

Pronunciación: [/pɹuːv/]

Palabra

Contexto: «establish truth»

(verb) to show that something is true or correct. It's like when you have to demonstrate or provide evidence to support your claim.

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The experiment results proved that the hypothesis was correct.

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His story couldn't be proven, so nobody believed him.

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Can you prove that you didn't eat the last cookie?

Contexto: «demonstrate quality»

(verb) to demonstrate or show that something has a particular quality or characteristic. It's like showing that something is as good as you say it is.

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Her dedication to the project proved her commitment to the team.

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His lack of attention proved that he wasn't interested in the conversation.

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How can you prove your loyalty to your friends?

Contexto: «testing effectiveness»

(verb) to test or try something to see if it works well. It's like checking if something can do what it is meant to do.

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She proved her skills in the competition by winning first place.

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The new software proved to be inefficient and caused many problems.

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Have you proven that your new method is better than the old one?

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