proof

/pɹuːf/

意味: 証拠

例文: Kai found proof in Momo’s diary.
　　  カイはモモの日記に証拠を見つけた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: burden of proof(証明責任), proof of purchase(購入証明), proof of concept(概念実証)

定義: 何かが本当であることを示す証拠や証明のことです。例えば、何かを証明するために使われる書類や情報を指します。数学や科学では、理論や仮説が正しいことを示すための論理的な説明や手続きを意味します。

proofは約20,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

Definitions(定義)

Noun: any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
Noun: a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it
Noun: a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)
Noun: (printing) an impression made to check for errors
Noun: a trial photographic print from a negative
Noun: the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something
Verb: make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset
Verb: knead to reach proper lightness
Verb: read for errors
Verb: activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk
Verb: make resistant (to harm)
Adjective: (used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb, Adjective

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

She showed proof of her identity.(彼女は身分証明を提示した。)
The scientist presented proof of the theory.(科学者は理論の証拠を示した。)
We need proof before making a decision.(決定する前に証拠が必要だ。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

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

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): cogent evidence, proof, proofread, substantiation, test copy, trial impression, validation

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): argument, change, determination, evidence, impression, knead, measure, photographic print, produce, see, strengthen

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): accelerate, acerbate, acetylate, achromatize, activate, adducing, adjust, affect, age, alchemize, alcoholize, alkalinize, allegorize, alter, americanize, angulate, animize, antiquate, antique, archaize, arterialize, ash, assimilate, automatize, awaken, back, barb, barbarize, bestialize, better, blind, blister, blunt, blur, boil, bootleg, break, break down, breed, brighten, bring, brutalize, bubble, calcify, camp, capture, card, case, cause to sleep, centralize, change intensity, change taste, charge, chasten, check, churn out, cinch, circularize, civilize, clap up, clarify, classicize, clean, clear, clincher, clot, cloud, coarsen, cohere, color, commercialize, communize, commute, complicate, con, condense, confect, confuse, consolidate, constitutionalize, contaminate, control, conventionalize, convert, cook, cool, cordage, corrupt, counterargument, counterchange, cover, crack, cross-check, cry, custom-make, customize, cut, cutout, damage, darken, de-emphasize, deaden, deaminate, decarboxylate, decelerate, decentralize, decimalize, decorate, decrease, decrepitate, definite quantity, deflate, deform, dehydrogenate, demagnetize, demist, democratize, demonize, demulsify, demythologize, denationalize, denaturalize, denature, deodorize, depersonalize, depolarize, desensitize, designation, destabilize, detransitivize, devalue, develop, devilize, digitize, dinge, dirty, disable, discolor, disharmonize, disintegrate, disorder, disproof, disqualify, dissimilate, dissolve, diversify, dizzy, domesticate, dope, double-check, draw, dry, dull, dummy, dynamize, ease up, edit, edition, elaborate, embrittle, empty, emulsify, enable, end, equal, eroticize, estrange, etherealize, etiolate, europeanize, evaporate, even, excite, extend, exteriorize, extrude, falsification, fatten, feminize, fertilize, fill, fix, flatten, flocculate, freeze, frenchify, fudge together, full, fundamental quantity, gelatinize, generate, glamorize, glorify, habituate, harmonize, harshen, heat, hue, humanize, humble, hydrogenate, immaterialize, immortalize, inactivate, incandesce, increase, indefinite quantity, indispose, industrialize, inflate, inform, inseminate, insulate, intensify, internationalize, introvert, invalidate, invert, iodinate, ionate, islamize, isomerize, laicize, laminate, last word, lead, legitimate, lend, liberalize, lifehack, lift, liquefy, localization, loosen, louden, lower, lubricate, machine, mackle, magnetization, magnetize, make, mark, masculinize, masticate, mechanize, militarize, mince, mix, morph, muddy, mythologize, nationalize, naturalize, nazify, neutralize, nick, normalize, obfuscate, obscure, occidentalize, octane number, officialize, opacify, opalize, opsonize, orientalize, ossify, outmode, output, overproduce, oxidize, oxygenize, paganize, pall, parallel, patent, personalize, piggyback, plasticize, playing period, point, poison, polarize, politicize, port, predetermination, prefabricate, print, pro, probability, probable cause, professionalize, proof, proofread, prostrate, pulse, purify, put, put out, quantum, radical, radicalize, rarefy, rationalize, recombine, recommend, reconstruct, rectification, redetermination, refine, reflate, reform, refresh, relative quantity, relax, remake, remodel, render, reproduce, resolution, restore, revolutionize, right, ripen, romanticize, round off, rusticate, sandbag, sanitize, saponify, saturate, sauce, schematize, scramble, sensitize, sentimentalize, set, sexualize, shade, shake, shallow, shape, sharpen, shift, shorten, sign, simplify, slenderize, smelt, smut, sober, socialize, soften, solemnize, solvate, specious argument, spice, spike, spot-check, sputter, stabilize, stain, steepen, stiffen, still, straighten, strengthen, string, substitute, suburbanize, supercharge, supple, suspend, sweeten, switch, symmetrize, symptom, synchronize, system of measurement, tame, tender, tense, territorialize, thicken, think, tighten, time interval, time unit, tone down, touch, toughen, transaminate, transfigure, transform, transitivize, translate, transmute, transpose, turn, turn back, turn out, uglify, unclutter, underproduce, uniformize, unite, unsanctify, unscramble, unsex, untie, untune, urbanize, validate, validation, value, variegate, vascularize, ventilate, verbify, vesiculate, visualize, vitalize, vitrify, vivify, volatilize, volume, vulgarise, warm, weaken, weaponize, wet, widen, worsen

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): authentication, bombproof, bulletproof, child-proof, confirmation, demonstration, documentation, establishment, fireproof, foundry proof, galley proof, goofproof, logical proof, mathematical proof, monetization, probate, weatherproof

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: proof, proofreader, substantiate, validate

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: science

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): pro

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

大学受験レベル

英検準2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: trust