evidence
n.
proof, something which proves or disproves
v.
offer proof, prove, show to be true
Evidence
évidence (f)
n.
evidence, obviousness
Evidence
(v. t.)
To render evident or clear; to prove; to evince; as, to evidence a fact, or the guilt of an offender.
(n.)
That which makes evident or manifest; that which furnishes, or tends to furnish, proof; any mode of proof; the ground of belief or judgement; as, the evidence of our senses; evidence of the truth or falsehood of a statement.
(n.)
That which is legally submitted to competent tribunal, as a means of ascertaining the truth of any alleged matter of fact under investigation before it; means of making proof; -- the latter, strictly speaking, not being synonymous with evidence, but rather the effect of it.
(n.)
One who bears witness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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EVIDENCE
Signs that something is true or not true. Doctors can use published studies as evidence that a treatment works or does not work.