proof vs monstrance

monstrance vs proof

proof and monstrance both are nouns.

proof is an adjective but monstrance is not an adjective.

proof is a verb but monstrance is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
proof	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
monstrance	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, monstrance is a hyponym of proof; that is, monstrance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than proof:

proof: a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it
monstrance: proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion

Other hyponyms of proof include mathematical proof, logical proof, demonstration, direct proof.

proof (noun)	monstrance (noun)
the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something	(Roman Catholic Church) a vessel (usually of gold or silver) in which the consecrated Host is exposed for adoration
a trial photographic print from a negative	proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it
(printing) an impression made to check for errors
a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)

proof (adjective)	monstrance (adjective)
(used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand

proof (verb)	monstrance (verb)
make resistant (to harm)
activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk
read for errors
knead to reach proper lightness
make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset

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