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    evidence
    /ˈɛvɪd(ə)ns/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. be or show evidence of: "the quality of the bracelet, as evidenced by the workmanship, is exceptional"

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  2. EVIDENCE definition: 1. facts, information, documents, etc. that give reason to believe that something is true: 2. to…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of EVIDENCE is an outward sign : indication. How to use evidence in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Evidence.

  4. Evidence, exhibit, testimony, proof refer to information furnished in a legal investigation to support a contention. Evidence is any information so given, whether furnished by witnesses or derived from documents or from any other source: Hearsay evidence is not admitted in a trial.

  5. evidence is any information so given, whether furnished by witnesses or derived from documents or from any other source: Hearsay evidence is not admitted in a trial.

  6. /ˈevɪdəns/ Idioms. [uncountable] the facts, signs or objects that make you believe that something is true. evidence (of something) Researchers have found clear scientific evidence of a link between exposure to sun and skin cancer.

  7. Evidence is anything that can be used to prove something — like the evidence presented in a trial, or the trail of bread crumbs that is evidence of the path Hansel took through the woods.

  8. something that makes you believe that something is true or exists: evidence of global warming. [ + that ] There is no scientific evidence that the drug is addictive. Fewer examples. inconclusive evidence. photographic evidence. Recent evidence indicates that the skeleton is about 3 million years old. There's no evidence to support his story.

  9. A thing or set of things helpful in forming a conclusion or judgment. The broken window was evidence that a burglary had taken place. Scientists weighed the evidence for and against the hypothesis. American Heritage. The condition of being evident. Webster's New World. Something that makes another thing evident; indication; sign.

  10. Definitions of 'evidence'. 1. Evidence is anything that you see, experience, read, or are told that causes you to believe that something is true or has really happened. [...] 2. Evidence is the information that is used in a court of law to try to prove something.

  11. 1. a [noncount] : something which shows that something else exists or is true. There is no evidence that these devices actually work. He has been unable to find evidence to support his theory. She first showed/gave evidence of her abilities [=she first showed her abilities] at an early age. [+] more examples.