Phrase Hound found 36 phrases and 10 compound words that contain evidence. The most common are listed below. Open evidence in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 36
- chain of evidenceA series of related facts that together point to a specific conclusion, although taken individually they would be inconclusive.
- evidence-basedBased only on actual evidence, rather than tradition, etc.
- anecdotal evidenceA limited selection of examples which support or refute an argument, but which are not supported by scientific or statistical analysis.
- empirical evidenceInformation (to support or refute a theory) supported by scientific experimentation or statistical analysis, involving testable observations made using the physical senses or using instruments which extend the senses.
- circumstantial evidenceEvidence that relies on an inference to connect it to a conclusion of fact.
- Scientific Evidence
- self-evidenceThe quality of being self-evident.
- direct evidenceEvidence that directly supports the truth of an assertion without intervening inference.
- Documentary evidence
- evidence-based medicineHealth care whose policies and practices are derived from the systematic, scientific study of the effectiveness of various treatments.
- Physical Evidence
- Insufficient evidence
- preponderance of evidenceAlternative form of preponderance of the evidence: A legal standard, applied in many jurisdictions for deciding the outcome of civil disputes, which requires that evidence be sufficient to determine that a claim is more likely to be true …
- Conclusive Evidence
- Medical evidence
- Hard Evidence
- clear and convincing evidenceA legal standard for deciding the outcome of a dispute: evidence that clearly indicates that a claim is more likely to be true than not, without needing to eliminate all doubt.
- preponderance of the evidenceA legal standard, applied in many jurisdictions for deciding the outcome of civil disputes, which requires that evidence be sufficient to determine that a claim is more likely to be true than false.
- chains of evidenceplural of chain of evidence: A series of related facts that together point to a specific conclusion, although taken individually they would be inconclusive.
- evidence tamperingThe act of concealing, falsifying, or destroying evidence with the intent to interfere with an investigation.
- counter-evidenceAlternative form of counterevidence: Evidence which tends to disprove a claim or hypothesis.
- extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidenceOutlandish and unbelievable claims must be followed by exceptional evidence to be considered acceptable in rational discourse.
- state's evidenceCourt testimony from a person involved in a criminal activity case, implicating other people in crimes, usually given in exchange for leniency from the prosecutor.
- turned king's evidencesimple past and past participle of turn king's evidence
- best evidence ruleA legal principle that holds an original copy of a document to be superior evidence.
Compound words 10
- evidenceableCapable of being evidenced; demonstrable, provable.
- webidenceEvidence (or ostensible evidence) for something, found on the World Wide Web.
- evidencelessLacking evidence.
- evidencerOne who gives evidence.
- neuroevidenceevidence obtained by neuroimaging
- nonevidenceNot of or pertaining to evidence.
- pseudoevidencefalse (or even fake) evidence
- inevidenceLack of evidence; obscurity or unclarity
- evidenceththird-person singular simple present indicative of evidence: Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
- counterevidenceEvidence which tends to disprove a claim or hypothesis.