Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

prove definitively

verb phrase
pro͞ov diˈnifəntlē
Definition
To demonstrate conclusively or without a doubt that something is true.
Examples
  • Scientists aim to prove definitively the theory of evolution through fossil records.
  • After reviewing all the evidence, the jury was able to prove definitively the defendant’s innocence.
Meaning
The phrase ‘prove definitively’ means to provide clear and unambiguous evidence that validates a particular claim or assertion.
Synonyms
  • Establish conclusively
  • Demonstrate clearly
  • Verify unambiguously
  • Substantiate beyond doubt