Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being proved or demonstrated.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Capable of being proved; demonstrable.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of a statement or
hypothesis that can beproven .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective capable of being demonstrated or proved
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Examples
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I maintain that the demand for rarities, while not readily apparent or provable, is very strong, and that reports of minimal supply in 2010 have been overstated.
New Weekly Column: Coin Rarities & Related Topics : Coin Collecting News 2010
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(Trust your wife) $1500 per month in provable income will very likely be enough for both of you with a 50% reduction in the amount of required income for her.
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All of these involve experimental verification, and can be properly called provable fact.
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To the extent that anything is "provable" in economics, there is good evidence against a significant stimulus role for tax cuts.
Paul Abrams: Dems (and Obama) Are Losing the Economic Argument: They May Also Lose the Economy 2009
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Even more sure than something "provable" as gravity.
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As I'm currently working on "provable" cryptography and this has quite some relation to it, I'll try to explain it a bit in simple words and will give some outlook what this may mean for the security of your bank accounts and encrypted emails in the future.
Hanno's blog 2010
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As I'm currently working on "provable" cryptography and this has quite some relation to it, I'll try to explain it a bit in simple words and will give some outlook what this may mean for the security of your bank accounts and encrypted emails in the future.
Hanno's blog 2010
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As I'm currently working on "provable" cryptography and this has quite some relation to it, I'll try to explain it a bit in simple words and will give some outlook what this may mean for the security of your bank accounts and encrypted emails in the future.
Hanno's blog 2010
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As I'm currently working on "provable" cryptography and this has quite some relation to it, I'll try to explain it a bit in simple words and will give some outlook what this may mean for the security of your bank accounts and encrypted emails in the future.
Hanno's blog 2010
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As I'm currently working on "provable" cryptography and this has quite some relation to it, I'll try to explain it a bit in simple words and will give some outlook what this may mean for the security of your bank accounts and encrypted emails in the future.
Hanno's blog 2010
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