evidence

  • 41evidence — noun information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid. ↘Law 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… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 42evidence — noun 1) evidence of his infidelity Syn: proof, confirmation, verification, substantiation, corroboration 2) the court accepted her evidence Syn: testimony, witness statement, declaration, submission; Law deposition …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 43evidence — /ˈɛvədəns / (say evuhduhns) noun 1. ground for belief; that which tends to prove or disprove something; proof. 2. something that makes evident; an indication or sign. 3. Law the data, in the form of testimony of witnesses, or of documents or… …

  • 44evidence — n. liquor. (Usually with the. Incorporated into a suggestion that the evidence be destroyed by drinking it.) □ There is only one thing to do with evidence like this, and that’s drink it. □ They knocked back all the evidence very quickly …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 45evidence — The means by which any matter of fact, the truth of which is submitted to investigation, may be established or disproved. That which demonstrates, makes clear, or ascertains the truth of the very fact or point in issue, either on the one side or… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 46evidence — See: IN EVIDENCE …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 47evidence — See: IN EVIDENCE …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 48evidence — I. noun Date: 14th century 1. a. an outward sign ; indication b. something that furnishes proof ; testimony; specifically something legally submitted to a tribunal to ascertain the truth of a matter 2. one who bears witness; especially one who… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 49evidence — 1. noun /ˈɛvɪdəns/ a) Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion. b) Anything admitted by a court to prove or disprove alleged matters of fact in a trial. See Also: evident, evidential 2 …

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  • 50evidence — See evidence, proof, testimony …

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