What part of speech is prove?

Prove can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. prove is a verb, present, 1st person singular of prove (infinitive).
  • 2. prove is a verb (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does prove mean?

Definitions

Verb

prove - establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
prove - prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof
prove - obtain probate of; "prove a will"
prove - be shown or be found to be; "She proved to be right"; "The medicine turned out to save her life"; "She turned up HIV positive"
prove - take a trial impression of
prove - put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe"
prove - provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
prove - cause to puff up with a leaven; "unleavened bread"
prove - increase in volume; "the dough rose slowly in the warm room"

Examples of prove

#   Sentence  
1. verb Prove a will.
2. verb A search of Dr. Ken Berry's residences likely will prove just about the last gasp of a biodefense insider theory.
3. verb Due to my disability, this will be a monumental task; but I am determined to prove to the Committee that I can be successful at The TEXAS Graduate School of Business.
4. verb Due to my disability, this will be a monumental task, but I am determined to prove to the Admissions commitee that I can excel with the work at The Texas University Graduate School of Business.
5. verb Due to my disability, this will be a monumental task, but I am determined to prove to the Admissions committment that I can do the work at The Texas University Graduate School of Business.
6. verb Prove, to your parents' satisfaction, that you, not they, will be the one actually taking care of your new pet.
7. verb Just my opinion here - no judgement - getting your snake on frozen/thawed will prove to be much easier for you and safer for your snake in the long run.
8. verb None, just walk in to the service office and present all the identification you have to prove your identity.
9. verb However, they would never drive the car with me in it to prove their findings.
10. verb I would strongly suggest you give them the chance to prove to you that not all people in this world are evil!
11. verb It's unfortunate that bmil believed that his 'perfect' dog was not given the right opportunity to prove himself.
12. verb Rules in the room: #1) if you drink the soda from the fridge in your room you must prove it by leaving the can in the trash.
13. verb What do you believe is true even though you cannot prove it?
14. verb When you're trying to prove something, it helps to know it's true.
15. verb Mathematicians are poets, except that they have to prove what their fantasy creates.
Sentence  
verb
Prove a will.
A search of Dr. Ken Berry's residences likely will prove just about the last gasp of a biodefense insider theory.
Due to my disability, this will be a monumental task; but I am determined to prove to the Committee that I can be successful at The TEXAS Graduate School of Business.
Due to my disability, this will be a monumental task, but I am determined to prove to the Admissions commitee that I can excel with the work at The Texas University Graduate School of Business.
Due to my disability, this will be a monumental task, but I am determined to prove to the Admissions committment that I can do the work at The Texas University Graduate School of Business.
Prove, to your parents' satisfaction, that you, not they, will be the one actually taking care of your new pet.
Just my opinion here - no judgement - getting your snake on frozen/thawed will prove to be much easier for you and safer for your snake in the long run.
None, just walk in to the service office and present all the identification you have to prove your identity.
However, they would never drive the car with me in it to prove their findings.
I would strongly suggest you give them the chance to prove to you that not all people in this world are evil!
It's unfortunate that bmil believed that his 'perfect' dog was not given the right opportunity to prove himself.
Rules in the room: #1) if you drink the soda from the fridge in your room you must prove it by leaving the can in the trash.
What do you believe is true even though you cannot prove it?
When you're trying to prove something, it helps to know it's true.
Mathematicians are poets, except that they have to prove what their fantasy creates.

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