1. Information or material that provides a basis for belief or action
   "the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compelling";
   - grounds
    
2. An indication that makes something evident
   "his trembling was evidence of his fear"
    
3. (law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved
   "The prosecution presented DNA evidence linking the suspect to the crime scene"

1. Provide clear proof or evidence of something through actions, behaviour, or observable qualities
   "Her actions evidenced a deep commitment";
   - attest, manifest, demonstrate
    
2. Give evidence
   "His actions evidenced his true intentions";
   - tell
    
3. (law) provide evidence for
   "The documents evidenced the defendant's involvement";
   - testify, bear witness, prove, show, witness

Derived forms: evidenced, evidences, evidencing

Type of: gen [Brit, informal], indicant, indication, info [informal], inform, information

Encyclopedia: Evidence