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1. (n.) evidence
that which tends to prove or disprove something; ground for belief; proof:
The play's long run on Broadway is evidence of its great popularity.
2. evidence
something that makes evident; an indication or sign:
His flushed look was evidence of his fever.
3. evidence
data presented to a court or jury to substantiate claims or allegations, including testimony, records, or objects.
4. (v.t.) evidence
to make evident or clear; show clearly; manifest:
to evidence one's approval.
5. evidence
to support by evidence.
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| Definition of 'evidence' |
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1. (noun) evidence, grounds
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
"the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compelling"
2. (noun) evidence
an indication that makes something evident
"his trembling was evidence of his fear"
3. (verb) evidence
(law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved
4. (verb) attest, certify, manifest, demonstrate, evidence
provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
"His high fever attested to his illness"; "The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication"; "This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness"
5. (verb) testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, show
provide evidence for
"The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
6. (verb) tell, evidence
give evidence
"he was telling on all his former colleague"
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1. (noun) evidence
proof of sth
evidence of water on Mars; Research has found no evidence that cell phone use is dangerous.
2. evidence
information or objects used as proof that sb committed a crime
The police have very little evidence.; He had tried to hide the evidence .
3. evidence
give evidence
to testify in court
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| Definition of 'evidence' |
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1. (noun) evidence
that which makes evident or manifest; that which furnishes, or tends to furnish, proof; any mode of proof; the ground of belief or judgement; as, the evidence of our senses; evidence of the truth or falsehood of a statement
2. (noun) evidence
one who bears witness
3. (noun) evidence
that which is legally submitted to competent tribunal, as a means of ascertaining the truth of any alleged matter of fact under investigation before it; means of making proof; -- the latter, strictly speaking, not being synonymous with evidence, but rather the effect of it
4. (verb) evidence
to render evident or clear; to prove; to evince; as, to evidence a fact, or the guilt of an offender
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Sense: information etc that gives reason for believing something; proof (eg in a law case)
Have you enough evidence (of his guilt) to arrest him?
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 Afrikaans: getuienis |
 Arabic: بُرْهان، إثْبات |
 Bulgarian: доказателство |
 Brazilian: evidência |
 Czech: důkaz |
 German: der Beweis, die Beweismit |
 Danish: bevismateriale |
 Greek: μαρτυρία, αποδείξεις |
 Spanish: prueba, indicio |
 Estonian: tõendus(materjal) |
 Farsi: مدرک؛ گواه |
 Finnish: todiste |
 French: preuve(s) |
 Hebrew: עֵדוּת |
 Hindi: साक्ष्य |
 Croatian: dokaz |
 Hungarian: bizonyíték |
 Indonesian: bukti |
 Icelandic: sönnunargagn |
 Italian: prova |
 Japanese: 証拠 |
 Korean: 증거 |
 Lithuanian: įrodymas, įkaltis |
 Latvian: pierādījums; liecība (tie |
 Malay: bukti |
 Dutch: bewijs |
 Norwegian: bevismateriale, beviser, |
 Polish: dowody |
 Persian: مدرک؛ گواه |
 Pashto: بیلګه، شاهد |
 Portuguese: evidência |
 Romanian: probă |
 Russian: улика |
 Slovak: dôkaz |
 Slovenian: dokaz |
 Serbian: dokaz |
 Swedish: bevis, belägg |
 Thai: ข้ออ้างอิง |
 Turkish: kanıt, delil |
 Taiwanese: 證據 |
 Ukrainian: очевидність; підстава |
 Urdu: ثبوت |
 Vietnamese: bằng chứng |
 Chinese: 证据 |
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