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    proven
    /ˈpruːvən/

    adjective

    • 1. demonstrated by evidence or argument to be true or existing: "a proven ability to work hard"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPROVEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Proven is an adjective that means shown to be true or having a proven ability. Learn how to pronounce proven and see examples of its usage in different contexts.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › provenProven Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning, usage, and history of the verb prove, which can be spelled as proved or proven. See synonyms, examples, and related phrases of prove.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › provenPROVEN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    adjective. tried; tested. a proven method. Discover More. Derived Forms. ˈprovenly, adverb. Discover More. Example Sentences. Speculation raged that Duke agreed not to run as part of the deal, though it was never proven. From The Daily Beast. Critics accused Foster of giving Duke a payoff to stay out of the race; that was never proven.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPROVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to show that something is true: [ + that ] They suspected that she'd killed him but they could never actually prove that it was her. [ + adj ] They proved him innocent / guilty. Under the present system, you're innocent until proven guilty. [ + question word ] "I lost £30 on the bus ." "That just goes to prove what an idiot you are!"

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishproven adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective proven, which means tested and shown to be true. Find out the opposite, idioms and collocations of proven with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary app.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › provenPROVEN Synonyms: 91 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

    Proven is an adjective that means demonstrated, confirmed, or valid. Find 91 synonyms and antonyms of proven, as well as related words and examples, on Merriam-Webster Thesaurus.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPROVEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Proven is the past participle of prove when used as an adjective. It means tried, tested, or valid. See examples, synonyms, and related words of proven.