Search Result:evidence


KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋєvәdәns 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊevidәns 〕


Overview of noun evidence

The noun evidence has 3 senses


  • evidence, grounds -- (your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief; "the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compelling")

  • evidence -- (an indication that makes something evident; "his trembling was evidence of his fear")

  • evidence -- ((law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved)


Overview of verb evidence

The verb evidence has 3 senses


  • 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")

  • testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, show -- (provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence")

  • tell, evidence -- (give evidence; "he was telling on all his former colleague")