ENGLISH: evidence - CREOLE: evidans



Overview of noun evidence



The noun evidence has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)



1. (54) evidence, grounds -- (your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief; "the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compelling")

2. (24) evidence -- (an indication that makes something evident; "his trembling was evidence of his fear")

3. (7) evidence -- ((law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved)



Overview of verb evidence



The verb evidence has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)



1. (10) attest, certify, manifest, demonstrate, evidence -- (provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes; "His high fever attested to his illness"; "The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication"; "This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness")

2. (3) testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, show -- (provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence")

3. (1) tell, evidence -- (give evidence; "he was telling on all his former colleague")

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