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I. proof [pru:f] N

1. proof no pl (confirmation):

proof of
Beweis m <-es, -e> für +acc
to have proof of sth
to have proof of sth
proof of delivery
proof sample TECH
proof of purchase
proof of purchase
Quittung f <-, -en> CH, A
the burden of proof LAW

2. proof (piece of evidence):

proof
Beweis m <-es, -e>

3. proof (proving argument):

proof of/for
Beweis m <-es, -e> für +acc

4. proof (trial impression):

proof TYPO
Korrekturfahne f <-, -n>
proof PHOTO
Probeabzug m <-(e)s, -züge>

5. proof MATH:

proof
Beweis m <-es, -e>

6. proof no pl (degree of strength):

proof
Volumenprozent nt <-(e)s, -e>
proof
Vol.-% nt
proof of alcohol
Alkoholgehalt m <-(e)s, -e>

7. proof ECON:

proof of debt

Phrases:

to put sth/sb to the proof

II. proof [pru:f] ADJ inv

to be proof against sth
gegen etw acc unempfindlich [o. form gefeit] sein

III. proof [pru:f] VB trans

1. proof:

to proof sth (treat)
to proof sth (make waterproof)

2. proof TYPO (proofread):

to proof sth

3. proof (rise) dough:

to proof sth

4. proof TYPO, PUBL:

to proof sth
OpenDict entry

proof N

proof TYPO
contract proof TYPO
contract proof TYPO

ˈacid-proof ADJ

acid-proof

ˈcharm proof ADJ fig

charm proof

ˈdamp-proof VB trans

to damp-proof sth

ˈgal·ley proof N TYPO

galley proof dated

ˈgoof-proof ADJ inv

goof-proof
goof-proof
einfach <einfacher, am einfachsten>

in·ˈfla·tion-proof ADJ

inflation-proof

ˈkiss-proof ADJ

kiss-proof

ˈpage proof N

page proof
Korrekturfahne f <-, -n>

proof ˈpo·si·tive N no pl

proof positive

ˈproof-read·er N

proof-reader
Korrektor(in) m (f) <-s, -to̱·ren>
proof-reader
Korrekturleser(in) m (f)

I. ˈproof-read·ing N no pl

proof-reading

II. ˈproof-read·ing ADJ attr, inv

proof-reading

smudge-proof [ˈsmʌʤpru:f] ADJ

smudge-proof lipstick
smudge-proof mascara
Present
Iproof
youproof
he/she/itproofs
weproof
youproof
theyproof
Past
Iproofed
youproofed
he/she/itproofed
weproofed
youproofed
theyproofed
Present Perfect
Ihaveproofed
youhaveproofed
he/she/ithasproofed
wehaveproofed
youhaveproofed
theyhaveproofed
Past Perfect
Ihadproofed
youhadproofed
he/she/ithadproofed
wehadproofed
youhadproofed
theyhadproofed