HyperDic: evidence

English > 6 senses of the word *evidence*:
NOUN	cognition	evidence, grounds	your basis for belief or disbelief
	communication	evidence	an indication that makes something evident / evident
	communication	evidence	(law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved
VERB	communication	evidence, attest, certify, manifest, demonstrate	provide evidence for
	communication	evidence, testify, bear witness, prove, show	provide evidence for
	communication	evidence, tell	give evidence

evidence > pronunciation
Sounds	eh'vahdahns
Rhymes	abeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns...

English > *evidence*: 6 senses > noun 1, cognition
Meaning	Your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief.
Example	"the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compelling"
Synonym	grounds
Narrower	disproof, falsification, refutation	Any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
	lead, track, trail	evidence pointing to a possible solution
	probable cause	(law) evidence sufficient to warrant an arrest or search / search and seizure
	proof, cogent evidence	Any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
	sign	(medicine) any objective evidence of the presence of a disorder or disease
	symptom	(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
Broader	information	knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction
Spanish	base, evidencia, fundamento
Catalan	base, evidència, fonament
Adjectives	evident	clearly / clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
Adjectives	evidential, evidentiary	serving as or based on evidence
Verbs	evidence	provide evidence for

English > *evidence*: 6 senses > noun 2, communication
Meaning	An indication that makes something evident / evident.
Example	"his trembling was evidence of his fear"
Narrower	argument, statement	A fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
	attestation	The evidence by which something is attested
	clue, clew, cue	evidence that helps to solve a problem
	footprint evidence	evidence in the form of footprints
	identification	evidence of identity
	record	Anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
	smoking gun	indisputable / indisputable evidence (especially of a crime)
	testimony, testimonial	Something that serves as evidence
Broader	indication, indicant	Something that serves to indicate or suggest
Spanish	evidencia
Catalan	evidència
Adjectives	evident	capable of being seen or noticed
Adjectives	evidentiary	pertaining to or constituting evidence
Verbs	evidence	provide evidence for
Verbs	evidence	provide evidence for

English > *evidence*: 6 senses > noun 3, communication
Meaning	(law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved.
Category	law, jurisprudence	The collection of rules imposed by authority
Narrower	circumstantial evidence, indirect evidence	evidence providing only a basis for inference about the fact in dispute
	corpus delicti	The body of evidence that constitute the offence
	corroborating evidence	Additional evidence or evidence of different kind that supports a proof already offered in a proceeding
	direct evidence	evidence (usually the testimony of a witness) directly related to the fact in dispute
	exhibit	An object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence
	hearsay evidence	evidence based on what someone has told the witness and not of direct knowledge
	state's evidence	evidence for the prosecution in criminal proceedings
	testimony	A solemn statement / statement made under oath
Broader	information, info	A message received and understood
Spanish	evidencia, prueba
Catalan	evidència, prova
Verbs	evidence	provide evidence for
Verbs	evidence	give evidence

English > *evidence*: 6 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaning	Provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonyms	attest, certify, manifest, demonstrate
Narrower	authenticate	Establish the authenticity of something
	condemn	demonstrate the guilt of (someone)
	notarize, notarise	authenticate as a notary
	reflect	Give evidence of the quality of
	reflect	Give evidence of a certain behavior
Broader	testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, show	Provide evidence for
Similar to	attest	Establish or verify the usage of
Spanish	certificar, confirmar, demostrar, evidenciar, manifestar, ratificar
Catalan	certificar, confirmar, demostrar, evidenciar, manifestar, provar, ratificar
Nouns	evidence	an indication that makes something evident / evident

English > *evidence*: 6 senses > verb 2, communication
Meaning	Provide evidence for.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonyms	testify, bear witness, prove, show
Category	law, jurisprudence	The collection of rules imposed by authority
Narrower	adduce, abduce, cite	Advance evidence for
	attest, certify, manifest, demonstrate, evidence	Provide evidence for
	presume	constitute reasonable evidence for
Broader	inform	Impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
Spanish	declarar, demostrar, evidenciar, mostrar, presentar, prestar, probar, revelar, ser testigo, testificar, testimoniar
Catalan	declarar, demostrar, evidenciar, mostrar, presentar, prestar, provar, revelar, testificar
Nouns	evidence	your basis for belief or disbelief
	evidence	(law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved
	evidence	an indication that makes something evident / evident

English > *evidence*: 6 senses > verb 3, communication
Meaning	Give evidence.
Pattern	Somebody ----s
Synonym	tell
Broader	inform	act as an informer
Spanish	decir, evidenciar
Nouns	evidence	(law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots