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proven point
[ˈpruːvən pɔɪnt]
noun
pl: proven points
ponto provado
1.
A fact or argument that has been demonstrated or established as true through evidence or reasoning
The scientist presented a proven point about climate change based on decades of research.
O cientista apresentou um ponto provado sobre mudanças climáticas baseado em décadas de pesquisa.
2.
An assertion or claim that has been successfully validated or confirmed
It's a proven point that exercise improves mental health.
É um ponto provado que o exercício melhora a saúde mental.
Synonyms
established fact
demonstrated truth
validated claim
confirmed argument
substantiated assertion
Antonyms
unproven claim
disputed point
unfounded assertion
questionable argument
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
ponto provado
Most common usage
São Paulo
ponto comprovado
Alternative, slightly more formal
Portugal
ponto comprovado
Preferred in formal contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
make a point
prove one's point
drive a point home
miss the point
the point is
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