Proof and Standard

Proof

Proof noun - Something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim.

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Standard and proof are semantically related in process topic. In some cases you can use "Standard" instead a noun "Proof".

Nearby Words: proofed, proofing

Standard noun - Something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared.

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Proof and standard are semantically related in process topic. Sometimes you can use "Proof" instead a noun "Standard".

high	high proof	high standard
better	better proof	better standard
common	common proof	common standard
original	original proof	original standard
Other adjectives: legal, actual, great, absolute, main, social, inherent, new.

He also told one of his victims that his standard of proof is higher than that of the justice system.

Source: Series / Dexter
In addition to the standard blasters, Stormtroopers also use lightsaber-proof stun batons.

Source: Film / The Force Awakens
Lie Detector: The show depicted polygraphs as almost 100% accurate, and regarded passing one as the gold standard for proof of innocence.

Source: Series / The Practice

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