The evidence
Example: The evidence supports the conclusion of the investigation
Definition
"The evidence" refers to the available body of facts, information, or material presented to support a claim, argument, or conclusion. It is used to demonstrate the truth or validity of something, such as in the phrase, 'The evidence supports the conclusion of the investigation.'
Etymology
The phrase "the evidence" comes from the Latin word 'evidentia,' meaning 'obviousness' or 'clearness.' Over time, it evolved in English to describe information or proof that makes something clear or certain. Did you know? The word 'evidence' originally implied something that is so clear it cannot be disputed.
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"The evidence" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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