Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

evidentiary

Adjective
/ˌɛvɪˈdɛnʃəri/
Definition
Relating to or constituting evidence.
Examples
  • The judge ruled that the evidentiary materials presented by the prosecution were sufficient for the trial to proceed.
  • During the hearing, the attorney focused on the evidentiary value of the documents submitted.
  • The team conducted an evidentiary review to ensure that all necessary evidence was collected.
Meaning
Evidentiary refers to anything that provides evidence or relates to evidence, especially in a legal context.
Synonyms
  • Documentary
  • Proving
  • Testimonial
  • Substantiating