Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
evidence
noun
/ˈɛvɪdəns/
Definition
Evidence refers to the available facts, information, or signs that indicate whether something is true or false.
Examples
- The lawyer presented new evidence to the jury during the trial.
- There is no evidence to support the theory.
- She gathered evidence before deciding to make a complaint.
Meaning
It serves as proof or support for a claim or belief. Evidence helps to substantiate arguments and establish credibility.
Synonyms
- proof
- testimony
- indication
- confirmation
