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Definition of Evidence

Evidence That which makes evident or manifest; that which furnishes, or tends to furnish, proof; any mode of proof; the ground of belief or judgement; as, the evidence of our senses; evidence of the truth or falsehood of a statement. One who bears witness. That which is legally submitted to competent tribunal, as a means of ascertaining the truth of any alleged matter of fact under investigation before it; means of making proof; -- the latter, strictly speaking, not being synonymous with evidence, but rather the effect of it. To render evident or clear; to prove; to evince; as, to evidence a fact, or the guilt of an offender. Related Definitions: Alleged, An, Any, As, Ascertaining, Before, Being, Belief, But, Clear, Competent, Effect, Evidence, Evident, Evince, Fact, Falsehood, Furnish, Ground, Guilt, Investigation, Is, It, Latter, Legally, Making, Manifest, Matter, Mode, Not, Of, Offender, One, Or, Our, Proof, Prove, Rather, Render, Speaking, Statement, Strictly, Submitted, Synonymous, That, The, To, Tribunal, Truth, Under, Which, Who, With, Witness

Evidence Quotations Faith: Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel. Ambrose Bierce All credibility, all good conscience, all evidence of truth come only from the senses. Friedrich Nietzsche Most men make little use of their speech than to give evidence against their own understanding. George Savile Power is not sufficient evidence of truth. Samuel Johnson Either the soul survives death or it does not, and there is no scientific evidence that it does. Michael Shermer

Evidence Translations evidence in German is Hinweis, Anzeichen, Beleg evidence in Italian is dimostrazione, prova evidence in Latin is argumentum, testimonium, indicium evidence in Norwegian is bevis, vitneutsagn evidence in Spanish is verificacion, evidencia, probanza evidence in Swedish is bevis

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