evidence

US /ˈɛvɪdəns/

UK /'evɪdəns/

A1TOEIC

Uncountable Noun

  • Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
  • Information presented in court to prove or disprove alleged facts.

Transitive Verb

  • To indicate clearly; to be evidence of.
  • To show clearly; prove.

Examples

He cited Australia's sporting success as evidence for his theory.

Archaeologists found evidence of a rich and varied culture at the settlement.