Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tangible evidence
noun
/ˈtæn.dʒə.bəl ˈˈɛvɪdəns/
Definition
Physical proof that can be touched or seen, indicating the existence of a fact or situation.
Examples
- The fingerprints found at the crime scene served as tangible evidence linking the suspect to the robbery.
- In the debate about climate change, tangible evidence, such as melting ice caps, is crucial for demonstrating the urgency of the issue.
- The company presented tangible evidence of increased sales to prove the effectiveness of their marketing strategy.
Meaning
Tangible evidence refers to material items or phenomena that can be directly perceived, providing concrete proof to support a claim or argument.
Synonyms
- material evidence
- concrete evidence
- physical evidence
