Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

prover

noun
/ˈprəʊ.vər/
Definition
A prover is a person or thing that provides proof or evidence to confirm a statement or idea.
Examples
  • The prover in the experiment helped validate the results.
  • In mathematical terms, the prover demonstrated that the theorem held true under certain conditions.
  • The software features a prover that checks the correctness of the code.
Meaning
In various contexts, a prover can refer to someone who tests and verifies concepts, especially in mathematics and logic, ensuring that the claims made are valid and reliable.
Synonyms
  • Verifier
  • Validator
  • Authenticator
  • Confirmant