Friday, May 3, 2013

Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: evidence

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* Irish: {{t-|ga|fianaise|f}}

 

* Irish: {{t-|ga|fianaise|f}}

 

* Japanese: {{t+|ja|証拠|tr=しょうこ, shōko}}

 

* Japanese: {{t+|ja|証拠|tr=しょうこ, shōko}}

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* Maori: {{t|mi|taunakitanga}}

 

* Norwegian: {{t-|no|vitneutsagn|n}}, {{t-|no|vitneforklaring|c}} ( ''both: spoken evidence''), {{t-|no|bevismateriale|n}} {{qualifier|artifacts}}

 

* Norwegian: {{t-|no|vitneutsagn|n}}, {{t-|no|vitneforklaring|c}} ( ''both: spoken evidence''), {{t-|no|bevismateriale|n}} {{qualifier|artifacts}}

 

* Polish: {{t+|pl|dowód|m}}

 

* Polish: {{t+|pl|dowód|m}}


Latest revision as of 00:24, 4 May 2013

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English [edit]

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Etymology [edit]

From Middle English, from Old French, from Latin evidentia ("clearness, in Late Latin a proof"), from evidens ("clear, evident"); see evident.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈɛvɪdəns/, /ˈɛvədəns/
  • Audio (US) (file)

Noun [edit]

evidence (usually uncountable; plural evidences)

  1. Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
    There is no evidence that anyone was here earlier.
  2. (law) Anything admitted by a court to prove or disprove alleged matters of fact in a trial.
    • 2004 April 15, "Morning swoop in hunt for Jodi's killer", The Scotsman:
      For Lothian and Borders Police, the early-morning raid had come at the end one of biggest investigations carried out by the force, which had originally presented a dossier of evidence on the murder of Jodi Jones to the Edinburgh procurator-fiscal, William Gallagher, on 25 November last year.

Derived terms [edit]

Terms derived from "evidence"

Derived terms [edit]

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Translations [edit]

facts presented in support of an assertion

anything admitted by a court as proof

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Verb [edit]

evidence (third-person singular simple present evidences, present participle evidencing, simple past and past participle evidenced)

  1. (transitive) To provide evidence for, or suggest the truth of.
    She was furious, as evidenced by her slamming the door.

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Middle French [edit]

Noun [edit]

evidence f (plural evidences)

  1. evidence

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