proving
/ˈpɹuːvɪŋ/
noun
Experimentation to determine which substances cause which effects when ingested.
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Noun 1 meaning
Experimentation to determine which substances cause which effects when ingested.
“a book of provings”
Where it comes from
Etymology
From Middle English provyng, pryvynge, equivalent to prove + -ing.
PROVING at a glance
PROVING has 7 letters and scores 13 points in Scrabble (P 3 + R 1 + O 1 + V 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2) and 17 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #7,059 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with proving
All rhymes- BEING8
- GOING7
- SOMETHING15
- DURING8
- THING9
- DOING7
- HAVING13
- GETTING9
- LOOKING12
- ANYTHING15
- NOTHING11
- EVERYTHING20
One letter away
- PROBING12
- DROVING12
- PROVINE12
- PROSING10
- PREVING13
- PROKING14
- PROLING10
- PRONING10
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