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in evidence

ev·i·dence
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ev-i-duh ns]
    • /ɪn ˈe-və-dən(t)s, -və-ˌden(t)s/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ev-i-duh ns]
    • /ɪn ˈe-və-dən(t)s, -və-ˌden(t)s/

Definitions of in evidence words

  • noun in evidence that which tends to prove or disprove something; ground for belief; proof. 1
  • noun in evidence something that makes plain or clear; an indication or sign: His flushed look was visible evidence of his fever. 1
  • noun in evidence Law. data presented to a court or jury in proof of the facts in issue and which may include the testimony of witnesses, records, documents, or objects. 1
  • verb with object in evidence to make evident or clear; show clearly; manifest: He evidenced his approval by promising his full support. 1
  • verb with object in evidence to support by evidence: He evidenced his accusation with incriminating letters. 1
  • idioms in evidence in evidence, plainly visible; conspicuous: The first signs of spring are in evidence. 1

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Origin of in evidence

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English (noun) < Middle French < Latin ēvidentia. See evident, -ence

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Parts of speech for In evidence

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

in evidence popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

in evidence usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for in evidence

adj in evidence

  • upcoming — coming up; about to take place, appear, or be presented: the upcoming spring fashions.
  • anticipated — If an event, especially a cultural event, is eagerly anticipated, people expect that it will be very good, exciting, or interesting.
  • coming — A coming event or time is an event or time that will happen soon.
  • impending — about to happen; imminent: their impending marriage.
  • approaching — coming closer in time

Antonyms for in evidence

adj in evidence

  • bygone — Bygone means happening or existing a very long time ago.
  • gone — past participle of go1 .
  • remote — far apart; far distant in space; situated at some distance away: the remote jungles of Brazil.
  • distant — far off or apart in space; not near at hand; remote or removed (often followed by from): a distant place; a town three miles distant from here.
  • past — gone by or elapsed in time: It was a bad time, but it's all past now.

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