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proof, verification, demonstration
Proving or demonstrating something through evidence or experiment. Establishing the truth of a claim through concrete facts or testing.
理論を実証する。
To verify a theory.
実証実験を行って安全性を確認した。
We conducted a verification experiment to confirm the safety.
科学的に実証されていない治療法には注意が必要だ。
Caution is needed with treatments that have not been scientifically verified.
USAGE:
実証 emphasizes proving through evidence or experiment, as opposed to theoretical reasoning. It is commonly used in academic, scientific, and technical contexts.
COLLOCATIONS:
- 実証実験 — verification experiment, demonstration test
- 実証研究 — empirical research
- 科学的に実証する — to scientifically verify
- 実証済み — verified, proven
SIMILAR WORDS:
証明 is the general word for proof or certification. 検証 means examination or verification through review. 実証 specifically implies demonstrating through concrete evidence or experiments.