clear proof

collocation in English

meaningsofclearandproof

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clear
adjective
uk
/klɪər/us
/klɪr/
easy to understand, hear, read, ...
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proof
noun
uk
/pruːf/us
/pruːf/
a fact or piece of information that shows that something exists or ...
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(Definition ofclearandprooffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofclear proof

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A system of this type would beclearproofthat aliens have been at work.
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It was aclearproofthat low-dimensional chaos occurs transitorily at some brain areas.
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That isclearproofof our commitment.
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How can there beclearproof?
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We shall wantclearproofof that.
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We needclearproofof improvement.
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He hasclearproofof that.
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I believe that to be absolutely susceptible ofclearproof.
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This wasclearproofof discipline and rigour.
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That is an absolute economic fact susceptible ofclearproof.
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Their past and present prevarication isclearproof.
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That isclearproofthat this is not inherent in the conduct of a nationalised industry.
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The growing and continuous pressure on imports is anotherclearproofof excess demand at home.
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It is a pity that he has given them suchclearproofthat they were right.
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Oneclearproofof that can be found in tomato production.
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It isclearproofthat we have been vigilant and watchful in their interests.
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That isclearproofthat that co-operation has not been enough.
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Is not thatclearproofthat there has been interference with trade?
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That isclearproofthat, whatever rules we make, attempts will be made to avoid transparency.
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There must beclearproofthat an offence has been committed.
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Is there notclearproofthat the arms sent have made a difference to the result?
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There isclearproofthat high taxes are discouraging an above-board, expanded market in services.
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This seems to me to be a veryclearproofof my contention.
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I think that that fact alone isclearproofthat some central authority is needed.
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That isclearproofthat you were not genuinely seeking work.
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