proof vs statement

statement vs proof

proof and statement both are nouns.

proof is an adjective but statement is not an adjective.

proof is a verb but statement is not a verb.

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

As nouns, statement is a hypernym of proof; that is, statement is a word with a broader meaning than proof:

proof: a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it
statement: a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true

Other hypernyms of proof include argument.

proof (noun)	statement (noun)
the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something	a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
a trial photographic print from a negative	a document showing credits and debits
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something	a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it	(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
(printing) an impression made to check for errors	(music) the presentation of a musical theme
a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)	a nonverbal message
	the act of affirming or asserting or stating something

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

proof (verb)	statement (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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