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evidence

[ˈɛvəɾəns]

noun

Meaning

  • Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.

    "There is no evidence that anyone was here earlier."

  • Anything admitted by a court to prove or disprove alleged matters of fact in a trial.

  • One who bears witness.

  • A body of objectively verifiable facts that are positively indicative of, and/or exclusively concordant with, that one conclusion over any other.

verb

Meaning

  • To provide evidence for, or suggest the truth of.

    "She was furious, as evidenced by her slamming the door."