Evidence | Mean of evidence in English Dictionary
/ˈɛvədəns/
- Noun
- something which shows that something else exists or is true
- There is no evidence that these devices actually work.
- He has been unable to find evidence to support his theory.
- She first showed/gave evidence of her abilities [=she first showed her abilities] at an early age.
- Investigators could find no evidence linking him to the crime.
- He denies that he was involved, despite (abundant/ample) evidence to the contrary. [=despite evidence indicating that he was involved]
- a visible sign of something
- They found many evidences of neglect.
- material that is presented to a court of law to help find the truth about something
- The jury had a great deal of evidence to sort through before reaching a verdict.
- There is not a scrap/shred of evidence in her favor.
- circumstantial evidence
- Anything you say may be used as/in evidence against you.
- The letter was admitted in evidence. = (chiefly US) The letter was admitted into evidence. [=the letter was accepted by the court as evidence]
- You may be asked to give evidence [=testify] at the trial.
- easily seen
- Her charm was very much in evidence throughout the meeting.
- Their former confidence is now nowhere in evidence. [=nowhere to be seen; entirely absent]
- Verb
- to offer or show evidence of (something)
- certificates evidencing stock ownership
- The effectiveness of the program is clearly evidenced [=shown] by the recent decrease in drug-related crimes throughout the city.
- as is clearly shown by
- She has become known for the power of her writing, as (is) evidenced by the popularity of her new book.
- There clearly were settlements here, as evidenced by these remains.
Những từ liên quan với EVIDENCE
index, indicate, confirmation, deposition, demonstration, declaration, sign, information, clue, demonstrate, data, signify, evince, indication