Probative

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Probative \Pro"ba*tive\, a. [L. probativus: cf. F. probatif.]
     Serving for trial or proof; probationary; as, probative
     judgments; probative evidence. --South.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  probative
       adj : tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade you
             of the truth of an allegation