A1 noun محايد

proof

/pruːf/

Proof is a fact or a piece of information that shows something is true. In a legal context, it is what a person uses to convince a judge or jury that a crime happened.

أمثلة

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1

Do you have proof of your name and address?

Do you have proof of your name and address?

2

The prosecutor provided proof of the defendant's guilt.

The prosecutor provided proof of the defendant's guilt.

3

I won't believe it until I see the proof.

I won't believe it until I see the proof.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
proof
Verb
prove
ظرف
provably
صفة
provable
مرتبط
prover
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of 'Proof' and 'Truth'. Both words end in a similar way and both are about what is real.

اختبار سريع

The police need ___ to show that the man stole the money.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: proof

أمثلة

1

Do you have proof of your name and address?

everyday

Do you have proof of your name and address?

2

The prosecutor provided proof of the defendant's guilt.

formal

The prosecutor provided proof of the defendant's guilt.

3

I won't believe it until I see the proof.

informal

I won't believe it until I see the proof.

4

The researcher must provide mathematical proof for the new theory.

academic

The researcher must provide mathematical proof for the new theory.

5

Please keep your receipt as proof of purchase.

business

Please keep your receipt as proof of purchase.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
proof
Verb
prove
ظرف
provably
صفة
provable
مرتبط
prover

تلازمات شائعة

solid proof solid proof
burden of proof burden of proof
proof of identity proof of identity
provide proof provide proof
clear proof clear proof

العبارات الشائعة

living proof

living proof

the proof is in the pudding

the proof is in the pudding

proof of payment

proof of payment

يُخلط عادةً مع

proof vs evidence

Evidence is information that suggests something is true, while proof is enough evidence to make it a fact.

proof vs prove

Prove is a verb (action), while proof is a noun (thing).

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

Proof is generally used as an uncountable noun in everyday English, meaning we don't usually say 'a proof' or 'proofs' unless referring to specific logical or mathematical steps.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often say 'I have a proof' instead of 'I have proof' or 'I have some proof.'

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of 'Proof' and 'Truth'. Both words end in a similar way and both are about what is real.

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أصل الكلمة

From the Old French word 'preuve', which means a test or a way to show something is good.

أنماط نحوية

uncountable noun followed by the preposition 'of' plural 'proofs' used in math or printing
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السياق الثقافي

In legal systems like the US and UK, the 'burden of proof' usually lies with the person making the accusation.

اختبار سريع

The police need ___ to show that the man stole the money.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: proof

عبارات ذات صلة

مزيد من كلمات law

justice

A1

Justice is the quality of being fair and reasonable in how people are treated. It also refers to the legal system and the way laws are used to punish people who do wrong.

verdict

A1

A verdict is the official decision made by a jury or judge in a court of law about whether someone is guilty or not guilty. It is also used to describe a person's final opinion or judgment about something after testing or considering it.

trial

A1

A formal process in a court of law to decide if someone is guilty of a crime. It involves a judge, and sometimes a jury, who listen to evidence and witnesses.

hearing

A1

In a legal context, a hearing is a formal meeting where a judge or official listens to facts and arguments about a specific issue. It is typically shorter and less formal than a full trial but follows strict legal rules.

litigation

A1

Litigation is the process of using a court of law to solve a legal disagreement. It involves a judge or jury making a final decision about a dispute between people or companies.

testimony

A1

A formal statement given by a witness in a court of law or a public meeting. It is also used to describe something that serves as clear proof that a fact is true.

witness

A1

A witness is a person who sees an event, such as a crime or an accident, take place. In a legal context, this person provides information or evidence in a court about what they observed.

crime

A1

A crime is an action that is against the law and is punishable by the government. It refers to illegal activities like stealing or hurting someone.

criminal

A1

A person who has committed a crime or done something illegal. This word describes someone who breaks the law and may be punished by the police or a court.

felony

A1

A felony is a very serious crime, such as murder or armed robbery. In legal systems, it is a crime that is punished more severely than a minor offense, often resulting in more than one year in prison.

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