evidence

Definitioner

1. Navneord

   Facts that show something is true.

   Eksempler

   • There is no evidence that anyone was here earlier.
   • The scientist showed us the evidence.
2. Navneord

   Things used in court to show what is true.

   Eksempler

   • The lawyer showed new evidence to the jury.
   • The judge ruled the evidence could not be used.
3. Navneord

   A person who gives evidence in court, in old-fashioned use.

   Eksempler

   • The false evidences were punished.
   • He questioned the evidence closely.
4. Navneord

   A set of clear facts that support one conclusion.

   Eksempler

   • The evidence strongly supported the theory.
   • Scientists gathered evidence over many years.
5. Udsagnsord

   To show that something is true.

   Eksempler

   • She was angry, as shown by her slamming the door.
   • Their smiles evidenced how happy they were.
   ≈attest≈testify≈witness