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evidences

evidences is the plural of evidence.

evidences is the third-person singular simple present indicative of evidence.

Meaning of evidence

Noun

evidence (usually uncountable, plural evidences)

  1. (usually) Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
    • There is no demonstrative evidence that anyone was here earlier.
  2. (usually) Anything admitted by a court to prove or disprove alleged matters of fact in a trial.
    • For Lothian and Borders Police, the early-morning raid had come at the end one of biggest investigations carried out by the force, which had originally presented a dossier of evidence on the murder of Jodi Jones to the Edinburgh procurator-fiscal, William Gallagher, on 25 November last year.2004 April 15, “Morning swoop in hunt for Jodi's killer”, in The Scotsman
  3. (usually) One who bears witness.
    • infamous and perjured evidences1822, [Walter Scott], Peveril of the Peak. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co., →OCLC
  4. (usually) A body of objectively verifiable facts that are positively indicative of, and/or exclusively concordant with, that one conclusion over any other.

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Questions about evidences

What is evidences the plural of?
Evidences is the plural of evidence.

Words near evidences in the dictionary

  1. evidenced
  2. evidenceless
  3. evidencelessness
  4. evidencer
  5. evidencers
  6. evidences
  7. evidenceth
  8. evidencing
  9. evident
  10. evidential
  11. evidentialism

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