CEFR C1

provable

adjective

Meaning

Able to be shown to be true or real; capable of being demonstrated or established as fact.

Examples

The theorem was considered provable with the new mathematical tools.
His alibi was provable by security camera footage.

Synonyms: demonstrable, verifiable, testable, true

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provable (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈpruːvəbəl/

Definition

Able to be shown to be true or real; capable of being demonstrated or established as fact.

Examples

The theorem was considered provable with the new mathematical tools.
His alibi was provable by security camera footage.
The company's claims about its product's effectiveness were not easily provable.

How to Use provable

provable by (prepositional phrase): Able to be shown to be true through a specific method or evidence. — "The statement is provable by logical deduction."
provable fact (collocation): A piece of information that can be demonstrated to be true. — "The jury considered only the provable facts presented in court."

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