PROVABLE Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

provable

adjective

ˈprü-və-bəl

Definition of provable

as in verifiable

capable of being proven as true or real the police have more than enough evidence to build a provable case against the accused

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Recent Examples of provable The task is to let autonomy operate inside limits that are clear, enforceable and provable. — Najwa Aaraj, Fortune, 23 June 2026 Other statements, however, might be provable in principle, but only with proofs that are too long to ever write down. — Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 11 May 2026 In my view, the attorney general’s office should focus on cases where corporations broke the law, misled regulators or consumers or caused concrete, provable harm. — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 5 May 2026 The legal system operates on facts, statutory elements, and provable evidence, not public sentiment or emotional interpretation. — Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for provable

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That is where the principles of verifiable security become critical.

— Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Companies would pay the costs their projects create, bring new power onto the grid, publish verifiable operating data and strengthen host communities.

— Mark Drapeau, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of verifiable

Adjective

Professors have encountered demonstrable issues with widespread cheating, with many forced to devise their own methods for eliminating unethical AI use.

— Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
America has witnessed a proliferation of voting rights groups with sound justification and demonstrable results, but there comes a point when there may be too much of a good thing.

— Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 28 June 2026

Definition of demonstrable

Adjective

Binding it all together is the chain-of-custody record that includes every handoff between teams, vendors and systems, with verification signatures that make each component's provenance independently confirmable.

— Akash Pugalia, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Cekada is only the third person to be confirmed to lead the agency since the director's position was made confirmable in 2006.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 May 2026

Definition of confirmable

Adjective

The output has to be supportable, reviewable and grounded in information that can actually survive scrutiny later.

— Arun Ramakrishnan, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Claims about artificial intelligence must be technically accurate, operationally supportable, and consistent with the company’s financial results.

— Perrie M. Weiner, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026

Definition of supportable

Adjective

But, Stemler said, there isn’t much empirical data to show how pervasive this practice is, mostly just anecdotes.

— Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026
Allowing subjective confidence to silently acquire the epistemological status of empirical verification is neither verification nor evidence.

— Hamilton Mann, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of empirical

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