Synonyms for provable


Grammar : Adj
Spell : proov
Phonetic Transcription : pruv


Définition of provable

Origin :
  • late 14c., "approvable;" c.1400, "that can be proved," from Old French provable, from prover (see prove (v.)).
  • adj inferable
Example sentences :
  • For the matter of that, none of them had any provable claim upon beauty.
  • Extract from : « Local Color » by Irvin S. Cobb
  • It does not mean that any Church could have disciplined them for provable sins.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Philippians » by Robert Rainy
  • And more, it is a provable fact that only a portion of the coal measures is left.
  • Extract from : « Town Geology » by Charles Kingsley
  • The other judgment illustrates the logic of correct, provable premises.
  • Extract from : « Applied Psychology for Nurses » by Mary F. Porter
  • The point, in fact, which I wish now to notice is rather a matter of common observation than a provable and measurable phenomenon.
  • Extract from : « Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death » by Frederick W. H. Myers
  • The statement was made without spirit, as one of simple, provable fact.
  • Extract from : « Linda Lee, Incorporated » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • Only such debts are provable as existed at the time of filing the petition.
  • Extract from : « Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman » by Albert Sidney Bolles
  • For years I have used my nose to smell with, Have I then really a provable right to it?
  • Extract from : « The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizens » by Georg Jellinek
  • Claims for tort are not provable, that is, claims for injuries to person or property not arising out of contact.
  • Extract from : « Commercial Law » by Samuel Williston, Richard D. Currier, and Richard W. Hill
  • But a judgment for tort, obtained before the filing of the petition, is provable.
  • Extract from : « Commercial Law » by Samuel Williston, Richard D. Currier, and Richard W. Hill

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