evidence
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈɛv.ɪ.dəns/]
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Senses
1. evidence (noun) — sense 1
Definition: Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
Example: There is no demonstrative evidence that anyone was here earlier.
2. evidence (noun) — sense 2
Definition: Anything admitted by a court to prove or disprove alleged matters of fact in a trial.
Example: For Lothian and Borders Police, the early-morning raid had come at the end one of biggest investigations carried out by the force, which had originally presented a dossier of evidence on the murder of Jodi Jones to the Edinburgh procurator-fiscal, William Gallagher, on 25 November last year.
3. evidence (noun) — sense 3
Definition: One who bears witness.
Example: infamous and perjured evidences
4. evidence (verb) — sense 4
Definition: To provide evidence for, or suggest the truth of.
Example: She was furious, as evidenced by her slamming the door.
Structure of the word
Roots:- weyd (Proto-Indo-European)
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