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/ˈɛvɪd(ə)ns/

noun
- 1. the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid: "the study finds little evidence of overt discrimination" Similar proofconfirmationverificationsubstantiationcorroborationaffirmationauthenticationattestationdocumentationsupport forbacking forreinforcement forgrounds for
- ▪ information drawn from personal testimony, a document, or a material object, used to establish facts in a legal investigation or admissible as testimony in a law court: "without evidence, they can't bring a charge" Similar proofconfirmationverificationsubstantiationcorroborationaffirmationauthenticationattestationdocumentationsupport forbacking forreinforcement forgrounds fortestimonystatementsworn statementattestationdeclarationavowalpleasubmissionclaimcontentionchargeallegationdepositionrepresentationaffidavitrare:asseverationaverment
- ▪ signs or indications of something: "there was no obvious evidence of a break-in" Similar signsindicationspointersmarkstracessuggestionshintsmanifestation
verb
- 1. be or show evidence of: "the quality of the bracelet, as evidenced by the workmanship, is exceptional"
Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin evidentia, from evident- ‘obvious to the eye or mind’ (see evident).
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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.
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OPAL W OPAL S. /ˈevɪdəns/. /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.