Collocations withproof

These are words often used in combination withproof.

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absolute proof
And evidence is not the same as absolute proof.
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actual proof
They reduce the amount of memory needed by an actual proof-checker to check a development.
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ample proof
Our analytical treatment of small disturbances gave ample proof of this.
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clear proof
A system of this type would be clear proof that aliens have been at work.
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conclusive proof
He produces no conclusive proof.
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convincing proof
However, they had even more convincing proof of the deuton breakup hypothesis.
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definite proof
The result of such a system is that anyone is free to exercise his wildest imagination relative to mathematics, without offering a definite proof of anything.
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definitive proof
In fact, there are many atheists who would concede that there is no such definitive proof.
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direct proof
We give a direct proof.
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documentary proof
In these matters it cannot be a question of documentary proof; that can seldom be obtained.
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final proof
At worst, the final proof-structure is more disconnected.
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geometric proof
We conjecture that there is a geometric proof.
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indirect proof
We have an indirect proof of noetherianity, as follows.
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living proof
They are thus living proof that the two categories are porous.
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mathematical proof
Exegesis and mathematical proof are closely connected.
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proof of concept
However, to demonstrate proof of concept, a use case scenario is briefly described.
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proof of existence
The method gives a new proof of existence of such travelling waves.
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proof of guilt
None of this seems to approach proof of guilt.
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proof of identity
The authorities agreed that the relieving officers were to help the men, on production of proof of identity.
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proof of innocence
The proof of innocence is forced upon the employer.
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proof of insurance
He will then have to provide proof of insurance and proof of neutering in order to obtain a certificate of exemption to keep the dog.
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proof of ownership
However, the police will prosecute only when they have clear proof of ownership and that is precisely what a dog registration would achieve.
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rigorous proof
In order to give a rigorous proof we consider an appropriate setting in this paper.
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scientific proof
I had not taken any pictures as scientific proof.
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solid proof
At least, it provides solid proof that something is wrong with the remuneration.
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standard of proof
One obvious inspiration for this approach is found in the civil-law standard of proof.
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sufficient proof
The presence of at least two witnesses was deemed sufficient proof of the agreement.
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tangible proof
I admit we have no tangible proof of that fact.
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ultimate proof
It would be simplistic to see here the ultimate proof of mere hypocrisy or complete alienation.
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