proof

proof: pru:f
noun

1) ((a piece of) evidence, information etc that shows definitely that something is true: We still have no proof that he is innocent.) bevis

2) (a first copy of a printed sheet, that can be corrected before the final printing: She was correcting the proofs of her novel.) korrektur

3) (in photography, the first print from a negative.) prøvebilde

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subst. \/pruːf\/

1) bevis, bevisføring, bevismiddel

• proof to the contrary

bevis på det motsatte

• it is capable of proof

det kan bevises

2) (jus) skriftlig vitnesbyrd

3) prøve

4) (typografi) korrektur

5) (gravering) prøvetrykk

6) (fotografi) prøvebilde, råkopi

7) forklaring: metode for angivelse av alkoholstyrken i brennevin, tilsvarer 57,1 volumprosent

8) ugjennomtrengelighet, hardhet, motstandsdyktighet

9) (militærvesen) (område for) prøving, prøve-

as (a) proof of eller in proof of som (et) bevis på, som (et) tegn på

• as a proof of my gratitude

som et tegn på min takknemlighet

the final proof siste korrektur (jus) fellende bevis

give proof of bevise vitne om, gi bevis på

proof that bevis for\/på at

pull a proof ta et (korrektur)avtrykk

put somebody\/something to the proof prøve noe(n), sette noe(n) på prøve

the proof of the pudding is in the eating en tings verdi viser seg først i praksis
II
verb \/pruːf\/

1) gjøre vanntett, impregnere

2) korrekturlese

3) (boktrykking e.l.) gjøre et avtrykk, ta et avtrykk

4) (amer., matlaging) heve (deig)

proof against preparere mot
III
adj. \/pruːf\/

1) motstandsdyktig, ugjennomtrengelig, uimottakelig, -tett, -sikker, -bestandig

• waterproof

vanntett

2) (om alkohol) av normal styrke

be proof against kunne motstå, ikke la seg påvirke av, være motstandsdyktig mot, være uimottakelig for, være herdet mot

• he is proof against temptation

han kan motstå fristelse

• he is proof against anything

ingenting biter på ham

• she's proof against flattery

hun er uimottakelig for smiger

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Synonyms:

Test, trial, essay, ordeal, examination / Demonstration, certification, attestation, satisfactory evidence, confirmation, testimony / Proof-sheet, trial impression, Firm, steadfast, stable, fixed, impenetrable

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