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Evidence Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Evidence? [n] an indication that makes something evident; "his trembling was evidence of his fear" [n] (law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved [v] 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" [v] give evidence; "he was telling on all his former colleague" [v] provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Evidence: attest \| certify \| demonstrate \| grounds \| manifest \| tell Related Terms \| Find terms related to Evidence: account \| acquaintance \| affect \| affidavit \| affirmation \| angelophany \| announcement \| apparentness \| appearance \| approve \| argue \| argument \| assertion \| atmospheric visibility \| attest \| attestation \| avatar \| averment \| basis \| bear witness \| bespeak \| betoken \| blue book \| brandish \| breathe \| briefing \| bring forth \| bring forward \| bring into view \| bring out \| bring to notice \| bulletin \| catchword \| ceiling \| ceiling unlimited \| certification \| Christophany \| clarity \| clearness \| clue \| communication \| communique \| confirm \| confirmation \| connote \| conspicuity \| conspicuousness \| corroboration \| crystal-clearness \| cue \| cue word \| dangle \| data \| datum \| definiteness \| definition \| demonstrate \| demonstration \| denote \| deposition \| develop \| directory \| disclose \| disclosure \| dispatch \| display \| dissemination \| distinctness \| divulge \| documentation \| dramatize \| embodiment \| embody \| enact \| enlightenment \| epiphany \| evidentness \| evince \| evincement \| exhibit \| expose \| expose to view \| express \| expression \| facts \| factual information \| familiarization \| flaunt \| flourish \| furnish evidence \| gen \| general information \| give indication of \| give sign \| give token \| go to show \| grounds \| guidebook \| handout \| hard information \| high visibility \| highlight \| hint \| hot lead \| illuminate \| illustrate \| imply \| incarnate \| incarnation \| incidental information \| index \| indicate \| indication \| info \| information \| instruction \| intelligence \| intimation \| involve \| key \| key word \| knowledge \| lead \| light \| low visibility \| make clear \| make plain \| manifest \| manifestation \| manifestness \| mark \| materialization \| materialize \| mean \| mention \| message \| notice \| notification \| obviousness \| openness \| openness to sight \| overtness \| palpability \| parade \| patentness \| percipi \| perform \| perspicuity \| plainness \| pneumatophany \| point to \| present \| presentation \| proclaim \| produce \| prominence \| promotional material \| proof \| prove \| publication \| publicity \| release \| report \| represent \| reveal \| revelation \| roll out \| Satanophany \| scent \| seeing \| set forth \| show \| show forth \| show signs of \| sidelight \| sign \| signalize \| significant \| signify \| speak for itself \| speak volumes \| spoor \| spotlight \| statement \| substantiation \| suggest \| suggestion \| summation \| summing up \| support \| symptom \| symptomatize \| tangibility \| tell \| telltale \| tend to show \| testament \| testify \| testimonial \| testimony \| the dope \| the goods \| the know \| the scoop \| theophany \| tip-off \| token \| trace \| transmission \| trot out \| unfold \| unmistakableness \| unquestionability \| validation \| verification \| vestige \| visibility \| visibility unlimited \| visibility zero \| wave \| whiff \| white book \| white paper \| witness \| word See Also \| abduce \| adduce \| argument \| attestation \| authenticate \| bear witness \| circumstantial evidence \| cite \| clew \| clue \| cogent evidence \| condemn \| corpus delicti \| corroborating evidence \| cue \| direct evidence \| discern \| disproof \| distinguish \| evidence \| exhibit \| falsification \| hearsay evidence \| identification \| indicant \| indication \| indirect evidence \| info \| inform \| information \| information \| lead \| make out \| notarise \| notarize \| pick out \| probable cause \| proof \| prove \| recognise \| recognize \| record \| reflect \| refutation \| show \| sign \| statement \| state's evidence \| symptom \| tell apart \| testify \| testimonial \| testimony \| track \| trail Evidence In Webster's Dictionary \Ev"idence\, n. [F. ['e]vidence, L. Evidentia. See {Evident}.] 1. 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. Faith is . . . the evidence of things not seen. --Heb. xi. 1. O glorious trial of exceeding love Illustrious evidence, example high. --Milton. 2. One who bears witness. [R.] ``Infamous and perjured evidences.'' --Sir W. Scott. 3. (Law) 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. --Greenleaf. {Circumstantial evidence}, {Conclusive evidence}, etc. See under {Circumstantial}, {Conclusive}, etc. {Crown's, King's, or Queen's} {evidence}, evidence for the crown. [Eng.] {State's evidence}, evidence for the government or the people. [U. S. ] {To turn} {King's, Queen's or State's} {evidence}, to confess a crime and give evidence against one's accomplices. Syn: Testimony; proof. See {Tesimony}. \Ev"idence\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Evidenced}; p, pr. & vb. n. {Evidencing}.] To render evident or clear; to prove; to evince; as, to evidence a fact, or the guilt of an offender. --Milton.

Evidence Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Evidence?

[n] an indication that makes something evident; "his trembling was evidence of his fear"
[n] (law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved
[v] 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"
[v] give evidence; "he was telling on all his former colleague"
[v] provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"

Evidence In Webster's Dictionary

\Ev"i*dence\, n. [F. ['e]vidence, L. Evidentia. See
{Evident}.]
1. 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.

         Faith is . . . the evidence of things not seen.
                                               --Heb. xi. 1.

         O glorious trial of exceeding love Illustrious
         evidence, example high.               --Milton.

2. One who bears witness. [R.] ``Infamous and perjured
   evidences.'' --Sir W. Scott.

3. (Law) 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. --Greenleaf.

{Circumstantial evidence}, {Conclusive evidence}, etc. See
   under {Circumstantial}, {Conclusive}, etc.

{Crown's, King's, or Queen's} {evidence}, evidence for the
   crown. [Eng.]

{State's evidence}, evidence for the government or the
   people. [U. S. ]

{To turn} {King's, Queen's or State's} {evidence}, to confess
   a crime and give evidence against one's accomplices.

Syn: Testimony; proof. See {Tesimony}.


\Ev"i*dence\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Evidenced}; p, pr. &
vb. n. {Evidencing}.]
To render evident or clear; to prove; to evince; as, to
evidence a fact, or the guilt of an offender. --Milton.

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