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proving

Pronunciation: [ˈpruːvɪŋ]

Word

Learn how to use proving in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “reasoning”

(verb) to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence or examples. It's like when you have a puzzle and you find the pieces that fit together to show how it looks.

Example

She is proving her point by showing us the research she did.

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He isn't proving that his idea is right; he has no evidence to support it.

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How can you prove that your answer is correct?

Context: “testing”

(noun) the act of showing that something is true or valid. It’s like when you take a test to show what you know.

Example

The proving of the new method was a success, and everyone celebrated.

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The proving of the theory failed because it didn't work in real life.

Example

What steps are involved in the proving of a scientific theory?

How to pronounce proving

Pronunciation: [ˈpruːvɪŋ]

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