0 one or more reasons for believing that something is or is not true:
The police have found no evidence of a terrorist link with the murder.
[ + to infinitive ] There is no scientific evidence to suggest that underwater births are dangerous.
[ + that ] Is there any scientific evidence that a person's character is reflected in their handwriting?
There is only circumstantial evidence against her, so she is unlikely to be convicted.
Campaigners now have compelling documentary evidence of the human rights abuses that they had been alleging for several years.
Fresh evidence suggests that the statement had been fabricated.
The traces of petrol found on his clothing provided the forensic evidence proving that he had started the fire deliberately.
All the evidence points to a substantial rise in traffic over the next few years.
There is growing/mounting/increasing evidence that people whose diets are rich in vitamins are less likely to develop some types of cancer.
1 anything that helps to prove that something is or is not true:
2 objects, documents, official statements, etc. that are used to prove something is true or not true, especially for legal or insurance purposes:
evidence of/for sth Despite the claims, his insurance adjuster found no evidence of flood damage to his property.
evidence against sb The defendant was released after the prosecutor failed to produce enough evidence against him.
evidence that sth Is there any evidence that the employer has difficulty retaining staff?
give/provide/present evidence Contractors must provide evidence of valid permits before they may begin any work.
consider/examine/hear the evidence A jury has heard all the evidence in this case and rendered its decision.
false/circumstantial/conflicting evidence
growing/mounting/increasing evidence
The jury heard conflicting evidence from three different witnesses.
For a long time it was thought to be a harmless substance, but we now have evidence to the contrary.
There is abundant evidence that cars have a harmful effect on the environment.
The police believe he is the thief, but all the evidence suggests otherwise .
Consequently, material things cannot stand as a record of the past but as evidence for the past, which requires interpretation.
There are a few examples of the discussion of morphology as evidence.
Demographic evidence may be more useful on this point.
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