as in verifiable
capable of being proven as true or real
the police have more than enough evidence to build a provable case against the accused
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Recent Examples of provable
Gruenke concluded that one of the allegations, involving eye procedures, was prosecutable and that other allegations from the animal rights groups were not provable.
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Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 30 Oct. 2025
This would move us from probabilistic trust to mathematical certainty, transforming cryptographic assurance into a provable, unassailable fact.
—Pravir Malik, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
That’s unequivocal and provable.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
Josh Blackman, a law professor at South Texas College of Law, said the trend is notable because many cases involve on-camera evidence that should be easily provable in a court of law.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 4 Sep. 2025
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Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 30 Oct. 2025
This would move us from probabilistic trust to mathematical certainty, transforming cryptographic assurance into a provable, unassailable fact.
—Pravir Malik, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
That’s unequivocal and provable.
—Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
Josh Blackman, a law professor at South Texas College of Law, said the trend is notable because many cases involve on-camera evidence that should be easily provable in a court of law.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 4 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for provable
Adjective
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Council members Bob Blumenfield and Eunisses Hernandez aim to maximize fines and fees for any individuals impersonating a federal, state or local law enforcement agent, as well as to ensure residents’ can rightfully request verifiable identification of masked, non-uniformed or unmarked individuals.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
9 Jan. 2026
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Instead, the agency has claimed savings of between $160 billion and $210 billion, and even those figures are highly disputed, with news reports saying the amounts are vastly inflated and verifiable savings are much lower.—
Rick Pearson,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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These suits frequently transfer millions from corporate balance sheets to predatory law firms, with little or no demonstrable benefit to investors.—
Shane Goodwin,
Fortune,
8 Jan. 2026
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The path to sustainable profitability winds upward, built by those who dare to invest in quality and understand that valuable customer relationships are forged through demonstrable excellence.—
Peter Su,
Rolling Stone,
9 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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Given the Restaurants are all in various stages, the timelines for each are not confirmable at this time.—
Kelli Arseneau,
jsonline.com,
14 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Even 30 years ago, the Court’s view rested on shaky empirical foundations.—
Paul Rosenzweig,
The Atlantic,
12 Jan. 2026
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Assorted arguments, testimony and empirical evidence regarding Title IX haven’t been scrutinized and arguably fall outside the scope of the litigation.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Provable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provable. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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