| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To prove, verify, demonstrate, substantiate or attest.[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Present participle conjugation of the verb evidence.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (evidence) | 1. Provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes.[Wordnet]. 2. Provide evidence for.[Wordnet]. 3. Give evidence.[Wordnet]. 4. Give evidence; "he was telling on all his former colleague".[Wordnet]. 5. To render evident or clear; to prove; to evince; as, to evidence a fact, or the guilt of an offender.[Websters]. 6. Base verb from the following inflections: evidencing, evidenced, evidences, evidencer, evidencers, evidencingly and evidencedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "EVIDENCING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1648. (references) |
Specialty Definition: EVIDENCING
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Proving clearly; manifesting.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Present participle of evidence. (references) | ||
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Common Expressions: evidence
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Admissible evidence | Admissible evidence, in a court of law, is any testimonial, documentary, or tangible evidence that may be introduced to a factfinder - usually a judge or jury in order to establish or to bolster a point put forth by a party to the proceeding. In order for evidence to be admissible, it must be relevant, without being prejudicial, and it have some indicia of reliability. (references) | ||
| Anecdotal evidence | Anecdotal evidence is unreliable evidence based on personal observations and experiences (often recounted by way of anecdote) that has not been empirically tested, and which is often used in an argument as if it had been scientifically or statistically proven. The person using anecdotal evidence may or may not be aware of the fact that, by doing so, they are generalizing. (references) | ||
| Archbold Criminal Pleading, Evidence and Practice | Archbold Criminal Pleading, Evidence and Practice (usually referred to as simply 'Archbold') is the leading practitioners text for criminal lawyers in England & Wales and several other related common law jurisdictions around the world. (references) | ||
| Best evidence rule | The best evidence rule is a common law rule of evidence which can be traced back at least as far as the 18th century. In Omychund v Barker (1745) 1 Atk, 21, 49; 26 ER 15, 33, Lord Harwicke stated that no evidence was admissible unless it was "the best that the nature of the case will allow". The general rule is that secondary evidence, such as a copy or facsimile, will be not be admissible if an original document is available. (references) | ||
| Bodies of Evidence (episode) | Bodies of Evidence is an episode of The Outer Limits. It first aired on 20 June, 1997, during the third season. (references) | ||
| Canada Evidence Act | The Canada Evidence Act is an Act of the Parliament of Canada, first passed in 1893, that regulates the rules of evidence. As law of evidence in Canada is largely set by common law, the Act in not comprehensive. As well, the Act only applies to law within the jurisdiction of the federal government. Thus the Act applies to federally enacted courts (e.i., Supreme Court, Courts of Appeal, Superior Courts, and Federal Courts), criminal trials, federal administrative trials (eg. Canadian Human Rights Commission or Gomery Commission), Bankruptcy, and other areas of law under the federal government. (references) | ||
| Character evidence | Character evidence is a term used in the law of evidence in the United States to describe any testimony or document submitted for the purpose of proving that a person acted in a particular way on a particular occasion based on the character or disposition of that person. (references) | ||
| Christian Evidence Society | The Christian Evidence Society is a UK evangelical organisation founded in 1870, particularly concerned with the relationship between religion and science. (references) | ||
| Circumstantial evidence | Evidence providing only a basis for inference about the fact in dispute. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Circumstantial evidence | Circumstantial evidence is indirect evidence. Circumstantial evidence is the result of combining seemingly unrelated facts that, when considered together, can be used to infer a conclusion. Circumstantial evidence is usually a theory, supported by a significant quantity of corroborating evidence. (references) | ||
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Specialty Expressions: EVIDENCING
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Evidencing of title | Environment | The submission of proof of title to a tract of land as shown by an abstract of the recorded patent and deeds of transfer, inheritance, court decree, or other means of establishing the title. (references) | |
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