Used and loved by millions
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com
as previously proved
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "as previously proved" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring back to a statement or argument that has already been established or demonstrated earlier in the text. Example: "The theorem holds true, as previously proved in section 2 of this paper."
✓ Grammatically correct
Science
Alternative expressions(16)
as demonstrated earlier
as established before
as demonstrated before
as established earlier
as shown previously
as already proven
as has been demonstrated
as verified previously
as previously confirmed
as previously approved
as previously reported
as previously revealed
as previously provided
as previously observed
as already proved
as previously demonstrated
Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Human-verified examples from authoritative sources
Exact Expressions
3 human-written examples
As previously proved in Theorem 3.3, we see that the operator (mathcal{Q}) is continuous, uniformly bounded, and equicontinuous.
Therefore, weekly nab-paclitaxel was more desirable as previously proved in solvent-based paclitaxel [ 7].
Science
Irrespectively of the real initiation codon, a formyl-Met was assumed to be the starting amino acid for all the proteins as previously proved for other mitochondrial genomes [ 37, 38].
Science
Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
57 human-written examples
There was no need for attenuation correction of the dynamic study because the factors that respectively relate gradient and intercept based on raw count rates to Ki and V 0) are identical, and cancel out in their ratio, as previously proven [29].
Science
Then ( g u ˆ, g u ˆ ) and ( g u ˜, g u ˜ ) are two common coupled points of coincidence of F and g and, as was previously proved, it must be g u ˆ = g u ˜, and so u ˆ = g u ˆ = g u ˜ = u ˜.
The intensive care unit contains a complex assortment of monitors and life-support equipment that can sustain life in situations that previously proved fatal, such as adult respiratory distress syndrome, multiorgan failure, kidney failure, and sepsis.
Encyclopedias
Yet it has previously proved a folly to believe that common sense or technical knowledge would act as a failsafe.
Science
In this paper, we provide a theoretical proof of the fact that the only unitals contained in the 2- 28,4,5) Hölz design are Hermitian and Ree unitals (as was previously proven by a computer search by Tonchev, [V.D. Tonchev, Unitals in the Hölz design on 28 points, Geom. Dedicata 38 (3) (1991) 357 363]).
The anti-theophylline aptamer was attached at the same point as had previously proven successful in the design of theophylline-dependent cleavases and ligases [ 13, 14].
Science
Then r ( t ) ≥ 0 ∀ t ∈ R 0 + is deduced from the fact that ι ( t ) ≥ 0 ∀ t ∈ R 0 +, as it was previously proven.
Five transcription factors were identified as documented PDR18 regulators previously proven to bind to its promoter region, and, thus, were selected as candidates for, directly or indirectly, controlling 2,4-D-induced PDR18 up-regulation.
Science
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When using "as previously proved", ensure that the prior proof is clearly referenced or easily accessible within the current document or context. This enhances clarity and credibility.
Common error
Avoid using "as previously proved" without providing context or a specific reference. This can leave the reader unsure of what you're referring to, weakening your argument.
Source & Trust
82%
Authority and reliability
4.1/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested
Linguistic Context
The phrase "as previously proved" functions as an adverbial phrase, modifying a statement by indicating that it has been established or demonstrated earlier. As seen in the Ludwig examples, it is used to reference a prior argument or finding, strengthening the current assertion.
Frequent in
Science
100%
Less common in
News & Media
0%
Formal & Business
0%
Encyclopedias
0%
Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, "as previously proved" is an adverbial phrase used to reference a prior demonstration or establishment of a fact, primarily found in formal and scientific writing. Ludwig AI confirms its grammatical correctness and while examples are limited, its usage in credible sources reinforces its proper application. To ensure clarity, always provide sufficient context or a specific reference when using this phrase. While "proved" is more common in British English and "proven" is favored in American English, both can be used. Alternative phrases like "as demonstrated before" or "as established earlier" can also be used depending on the context.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
as demonstrated before
This alternative substitutes "proved" with "demonstrated" implying an earlier exhibition or explanation.
as established earlier
This alternative uses "established" to suggest something was confirmed or proven at an earlier point.
as shown previously
Replaces "proved" with "shown", which indicates a presentation or demonstration occurred before.
as already proven
Uses "already" to emphasize that the proof happened before the current statement.
as has been demonstrated
Uses a passive voice to emphasize the demonstration rather than the action of proving.
as it has been established
Similar to "as established earlier", but with more emphasis on the process of establishing.
as can be seen from above
This refers back to something shown or proven earlier, directing the reader's attention to that section.
as validated before
Implies formal validation has occurred to confirm a previous statement or claim.
as substantiated earlier
Replaces "proved" with "substantiated", focusing on providing evidence or support for a claim made earlier.
as verified previously
Focuses on the act of verifying, which implies a check has been conducted and confirmed the statement.
FAQs
How can I use "as previously proved" in a sentence?
Use "as previously proved" to refer to a statement or argument that has already been established. For example, "The theorem holds true, "as previously proved" in section 2 of this paper".
What are some alternatives to "as previously proved"?
You can use alternatives such as "as demonstrated before", "as established earlier", or "as shown previously" depending on the context.
Is "as previously proved" or "as previously proven" more correct?
Both "as previously proved" and "as previously proven" are acceptable, though "proved" is more common in British English, while "proven" is more prevalent in American English. Consider your audience when choosing.
What's the difference between "as previously proved" and "as previously stated"?
"As previously proved" indicates that something has been demonstrated with evidence, while "as previously stated" simply refers to something mentioned before, without necessarily implying proof.
Editing plus AI, all in one place.
Stop switching between tools. Your AI writing partner for everything—polishing proposals, crafting emails, finding the right tone.
Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
82%
Authority and reliability
4.1/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested