Borne Out

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Synonyms of borne out

Antonyms of borne out

Collocations of borne out

theory
Frequency: 70 %

The experimental results have borne out the theory proposed by the scientist.

prediction
Frequency: 60 %

The data collected so far seems to be bearing out our initial prediction.

hypothesis
Frequency: 55 %

The results of the experiment failed to bear out the initial hypothesis.

belief
Frequency: 50 %

Her actions have borne out her strong belief in equality for all.

claim
Frequency: 45 %

The investigation found no evidence to bear out his claim of innocence.

Idiomatic Expressions for borne out

  • Phrase: to be borne out in practice
    Meaning: to be proven or validated through practical experience
    Usage: The effectiveness of the new teaching method was borne out in practice.