LEARNit Dictionary
proof
noun
/pruːf/
UK
/pruːf/
US
B2
1
B2
information, documents, etc. that show that something is true
مدرک, سند, گواه, برهان, دلیل, شواهد, حجت
synonym
evidence
2
the process of testing whether something is true or a fact
اثبات
Is the claim capable of proof?
see also
burden of proof
3
a way of proving that a statement is true or that what you have calculated is correct
دلیل, اثبات, برهان, مدرک, گواه
4
a copy of printed material which is produced so that mistakes can be corrected
نسخه تصحیح, نمونه تصحیح, نسخه بازبینی, نسخه پیش از چاپ
She was checking the proofs of her latest novel.
see also
page proof
5
a standard used to measure the strength of alcoholic drinks
درجهٔ الکل, محک الکلی, عیار, درجه
adjective
/pruːf/
UK
/pruːf/
US
1
that can resist the damaging or harmful effects of something
مقاوم در برابر, ضد, مقاوم, ضد ضربه, ضد آب و هوا
2
that can resist or protect against the thing mentioned
مقاوم در برابر, ضد, محافظ, ضدگلوله, ضدحریق, نسوز
rainproof/windproof
clothing
The car has childproof locks on the rear doors.
an inflation-proof pension plan
see also
future-proof
verb
/pruːf/
UK
/pruːf/
US
1
to put a special substance on something, especially cloth, to protect it against water, fire, etc.
ضد آب کردن, عایق کردن, ضدحریق کردن
2
to produce a test copy of a piece of printed work so that mistakes can be corrected
بازبینی کردن, نمونه چاپ کردن, تصحیح کردن
colour proofing