Prove

Portuguese Meaning

provar

comprovar

demonstrar

pôr à prova

tirar a prova de

verificar um resultado

English Meaning

  1. To establish the truth or validity of by presentation of argument or evidence.
  2. Law To establish the authenticity of (a will).
  3. To determine the quality of by testing; try out.
  4. Mathematics To demonstrate the validity of (a hypothesis or proposition).
  5. Mathematics To verify (the result of a calculation).
  6. Printing To make a sample impression of (type).
  7. Archaic To find out or learn (something) through experience.
  8. To be shown to be such; turn out: a theory that proved impractical in practice.
  9. prove out To turn out well; succeed.