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proving meaning

EN[ˈpɹuːvɪŋ]

    Definition of proving in English Dictionary

  • NounPLprovingsPREpro-SUF-ing
    1. (homeopathy) Experimentation to determine which substances cause which effects when ingested.
      1. a book of provings
  • Verb
    1. present participle of prove.
    2. More Examples
      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • A few iconoclasts insist that bulbs can reflower, and you may be proving them right, but it is more likely that you started with at least two bulbs similar in size.
        • I miss her when we aren't working together, and for her part, she's been know to enjoy jokes of mine, proving that she has her human share of low-mindedness.'
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Nouns
        • Countable nouns
        • Verbs
          • Verb forms
            • Participles
              • Present participles
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        1. en provings
        2. en proving ground
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        Source: Wiktionary

        Meaning of proving for the defined word.

        Grammatically, this word "proving" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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