Proof most often refers to:
- Proof (truth), argument or sufficient evidence for the truth of a proposition
- Alcohol proof, a measure of an alcoholic drink's strength
Proof may also refer to:
Mathematics and formal logic
- Formal proof, a construct in proof theory
- Mathematical proof, a convincing demonstration that some mathematical statement is necessarily true
- Proof complexity, computational resources required to prove statements
- Proof procedure, method for producing proofs in proof theory
- Proof theory, a branch of mathematical logic that represents proofs as formal mathematical objects
- Statistical proof, demonstration of degree of certainty for a hypothesis
Law and philosophy
- Evidence, information which tends to determine or demonstrate the truth of a proposition
- Evidence (law), tested evidence or a legal proof
- Legal burden of proof, duty to establish the truth of facts in a trial
- Philosophic burden of proof, obligation on a party in a dispute to provide sufficient warrant for their position
- Probate, the judicial process whereby a will is "proved" in a court of law and accepted as valid
Manufacturing and printing
- Artist's proof, a single print taken during the printmaking process
- Galley proof, a preliminary version of a publication
- Prepress proof, a facsimile of press artwork for job verification
- Proof coinage, coins once made as a test, but now specially struck for collectors
- Proof of concept, demonstration that a concept has practical potential
- Proof test, stress test of structures such as vessels and weapons
- Proofreading, reviewing a manuscript for errors or improvements
People
- Proof (rapper) (1973–2006), American rapper and member of D12
- Sam Proof (born 1974), U.S. actor
Places
- Proof School, San Francisco, California, USA; a secondary school
Arts and entertainment and media
Film, television, and theatre
- Proof (play), a 2000 play by David Auburn
Film
- Proof, a 1980 student film by Kevin Reynolds, expanded to Fandango
- Proof (1991 film), an Australian film by Jocelyn Moorhouse
- Proof (2005 film), a film by John Madden, based on the 2000 play by David Auburn
Television
- Proof (2004 TV series), an Irish drama/thriller
- Proof (2015 TV series), an American medical/supernatural drama
- "Proof" (Devious Maids), a television episode
Literature
- Proof (comics), a comic series from Image Comics
- "Proof", a 1942 science fiction short story by Hal Clement
- PROOF!, a magazine published by Lynne McTaggart
- Proof, print magazine of online platform The Justice Gap
Music
Albums and records
- Proof, an album by Emily Elbert, 2010
- Proof, an EP by Colour Coding, 2012
- Proof (album), an anthology album by BTS, 2022
Songs and singles
- "Proof" (I Am Kloot song), 2003
- "Proof" (Paul Simon song), 1991
- "Proof"/"No Vain", a single by Mell, 2007
- "Proof", a song by Angela, 2004
- "Proof", a song by Chris Brown from Royalty, 2015
- "Proof", a song by Coldplay, a B-side of the single "Speed of Sound", 2005
- "Proof", a song by Happy Rhodes from Many Worlds Are Born Tonight, 1998
- "Proof", a song by Paramore from Paramore, 2013
See also
Search for "proof" on Misplaced Pages.- Proofing (disambiguation)
- Provability (disambiguation)
- Homeopathic proving, a homeopathic procedure
- All pages with titles beginning with Proof
- All pages with titles containing Proof
- Proof Positive (disambiguation)
- Living Proof (disambiguation)
- Fool proof (disambiguation)
- 100 Proof (disambiguation)
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