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prover


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who puts forth arguments, reasons, or proofs.

  • noun

    A person who has the ability to explain or make clear the true nature of something.


Variants
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prove , proved , proven , prover , provers , proves , proving
Etymology
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From Old French 'prover' meaning 'to prove' or 'demonstrate'.


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  1. The word 'prover' comes from the Latin word 'probare' which means 'to test' or 'to try'.

  2. In Swedish folklore, there are many prover that are still used today, such as 'En skog är inte skog utan träd' which means 'A forest is not a forest without trees'.

  3. The longest prover in the English language is 'A bier's load of goose-lips, an ass-load of apple-pips, a hog's load of hooting owls and a cart-load of crowing roosters'.


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  1. argument: A series of reasons or facts presented in support of a proposal, action, or theory.

  2. reason: A cause or explanation for a phenomenon or situation.

  3. proof: Evidence or arguments that establish the truth or validity of something.


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In Swedish literature, the prover has been used as a symbol of wisdom and knowledge. In the epic poem 'Fritiofs Saga', the protagonist is described as a 'prover' who uses his knowledge and skills to help others.

How to Memorize "prover"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person presenting arguments and proofs to convince others.
    - Visualize a person demonstrating the truth of something.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'prover' with 'proof' and 'demonstration'.
    - Think of a person who is knowledgeable and can explain things clearly.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'P-R-O-V-E-R' to remember the meaning: 'Person Reasoning Out Valid Evidence and Reasons'.


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