prover
noun
any of various automated devices, programs, or systems used to prove or test the quality or accuracy of something, especially of a meter.
provers
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pluralof prover.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The painter known to many as Lucian Freud’s one-time muse writes of her own muse, her mother, and provers herself a masterful writer as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2020
In some of the provers active inflammatory congestion of the right lung ensued, with turgidity of the liver.
From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by William Thomas Fernie
Only a very few symptoms were produced by the use of the 30x attenuation, a greater number of provers not recording any at all.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz
All the rest of the provers were males; medical students or physicians.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz
In these provers there soon followed a sense of fear, with pain about the heart, and accelerated pulse.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz
