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
To Okolo at the Brookings Institution, the battle over whether chatbots perpetuate left- or right-leaning views is overshadowed by another fight over the acceptance of provable facts.
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Bobby Allyn, NPR, 23 July 2025
But for complex agents, provable utility doesn’t come easily.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 June 2025
Playoff Nembhard is a provable phenomenon, as the Knicks know better than anyone else.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Independent peer review is crucial to scrutinizing conclusions and methods before a paper is presented as provable science.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 7 May 2025
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Bobby Allyn, NPR, 23 July 2025
But for complex agents, provable utility doesn’t come easily.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 June 2025
Playoff Nembhard is a provable phenomenon, as the Knicks know better than anyone else.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Independent peer review is crucial to scrutinizing conclusions and methods before a paper is presented as provable science.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 7 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for provable
Adjective
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This shift means businesses should move from polished storytelling to verifiable systems that align company behavior with stakeholder expectations.—
Haider Nazar,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Estate should not be done with handshake deals and everything should be verifiable.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Mercury News,
30 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Such a license requires that applicants have demonstrable skills needed to operate the trucks on highways and city streets.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
31 Aug. 2025
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Organizations with demonstrable incident response gain faster market access and elevated trust with partners and regulators.—
Dan Sorensen,
Forbes.com,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Provable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provable. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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