scientific proof
collocation in Englishmeaningsofscientificandproof
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scientific
adjective
uk/ˌsaɪənˈtɪf.ɪk/us/ˌsaɪənˈtɪf.ɪk/
relating to science, or using the organized methods ...
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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 ofscientificandprooffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofscientific proof
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I had not taken any pictures asscientificproof.
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The second message is thatscientificproofis not a crucial factor in environmental decisionmaking.
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A debate within the astrobiology community aboutscientificproofcould be valuable.
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Thescientificproofis unquestionable.
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Too often, therapies for patients are amended based only on "scientificproof" that a certain treatment is effective (or ineffective).
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It must be possible, though, to providescientificproof.
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He tried to argue that there was noscientificproof.
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There is never a mathematical proof, never ascientificproof.
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I am not optimistic about the eminence ofscientificproof.
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Some of the assumptions made in organic far ming appear to lackscientificproof, such as those pertaining to soil quality improvement and plant nutrient management.
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Despite intensive research, however, noscientificproofof this has yet been produced.
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First, we shall not havescientificproofbefore the end of the century, if then.
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Most of the important things in life are not capable ofscientificproof.
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I would like to remind you that there is as yet noscientificprooffor that.
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There is noscientificproofof the possibility of vertical transmission of the disease through roe.
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It therefore does not have the same value asscientificproof.
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As the report shows,scientificproofshows beyond reasonable doubt that climate change has happened.
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We have thescientificproofbut no one seems prepared to take action.
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Ecolabelling information must refer to products' energy performance, must be easy to understand, and should be based onscientificproof.
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In fact, it is the operators in the farm produce and supply network who must produce thisscientificproof.
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It is almost impossible to come up with the pinpointscientificproofthat the committee appears to demand.
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Throughout the debate we have been driven by a belief that we cannot wait for conclusivescientificproofbefore acting.
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Secondly, all actions must be based solidly on the best and most up-to-datescientificproof.
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We havescientificproofof the drop in grouse numbers particularly as a result of hen harrier predation.
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But the statement and the chief medical officer make it clear that there is noscientificproofof that connection.
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