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evidence
What does evidence mean?
evidence (noun): your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use evidence in a sentence?
- His trembling was evidence of his fear. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce evidence?
/ˈɛvədəns/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
What are synonyms of evidence?
Words related to evidence
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “evidence” mean?
a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
Not quite: that's what agent means.
a person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others
Not quite: that's what status means.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
Right! That's what “evidence” means.
the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)
Not quite: that's what site means.
Which word is closest in meaning to “evidence”?
country
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service
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company
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grounds
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