/ˈɛvɪd(ə)ns/
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Meaning
Facts or things that show what is true or who did something.
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Word origin
From Latin evidentia, meaning clearness, from videre, to see.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- evidentia
- English cognates
- evident
Examples
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Without evidence, nobody can show that he did it.
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"Evidence" is uncountable, so it has no plural.
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Things left behind can be evidence.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 8, lesson 1: evidence, weapon, camera and 7 more words.