| evidence May 4th 2013, 00:24 | | | | Line 94: | Line 94: | | | * 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}} | | | + | * 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 English [edit] Wikipedia 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/
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evidence (usually uncountable; plural evidences) - Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
- There is no evidence that anyone was here earlier.
- (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] Related terms [edit] Translations [edit] facts presented in support of an assertion anything admitted by a court as proof - The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Help:How to check translations.
Translations to be checked evidence (third-person singular simple present evidences, present participle evidencing, simple past and past participle evidenced) - (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] evidence f (plural evidences) - evidence
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