evidence
IPA: ˈɛvʌdʌns
noun
- Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
- (law) Anything admitted by a court to prove or disprove alleged matters of fact in a trial.
- One who bears witness.
- A body of objectively verifiable facts that are positively indicative of, and/or exclusively concordant with, that one conclusion over any other.
verb
- (transitive) To provide evidence for, or suggest the truth of.
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Examples of "evidence" in Sentences
- The evidence belies your statement.
- All the evidence is to the contrary.
- This is an overstatement of the evidence.
- The evidence invalidates the man's statement.
- Was there evidence in the record that the victim was promiscuous
- Other scientific evidence merely provides 'corroborative' evidence.
- ID has no evidence, and no hypotheses that might generate evidence*.
- The bulk of the evidence for the arrest warrant was Lawrence's statement.
- In this case, the record is devoid of evidence as to the amount of that basis.
- To this linguistic evidence of authenticity we can add _archaeological evidence_.
- The harrowing confession was recorded by police and shown to the trial jury in evidence.
- _evidence_, and _mere evidence_, and a judge has no power whatever to deal with evidence.
- And the accumulation of evidence not just your and my anecdotal evidence suggests that this is true.
- But remember now, there is some hair evidence and there's some fiber evidence in some of these cases.
- It is their duty to preserve and prevent the spoliation of evidence and intentional spoliation of evidence.
- • In the absence of alternative authoritative information or evidence, the document provides ´decisive evidence´ to verify or refute opposing claims.
- We believe these Rules are violated whenever an attorney 'friends' an individual under false pretenses to obtain evidence from a social networking website.
- If there are any who imagine, that positive and direct evidence is absolutely necessary to conviction, they are much mistaken; it is a mistake, I believe, very common with those who commit offences: they fancy that they are secure because they are not seen at the moment; but you may prove their guilt as conclusively, perhaps even more satisfactorily, by _circumstantial evidence_, as by any _direct evidence_ that can possibly be given.
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