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  1. something that makes plain or clear; an indication or sign: His flushed look was visible evidence of his fever. Law. data presented to a court or jury in proof of the facts in issue and which may include the testimony of witnesses, records, documents, or objects. Synonyms: affidavit, deposition, information.

  2. noun. your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief. “the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compelling”. synonyms: grounds. see more. noun. an indication that makes something evident. “his trembling was evidence of his fear”. see more.

  3. [uncountable] the facts, signs or objects that make you believe that something is true. evidence (of something) Researchers have found clear scientific evidence of a link between exposure to sun and skin cancer. evidence for something There is a growing body of evidence for the existence of black holes that are ten times as massive as the Sun.

  4. something that makes you believe that something is true or exists: evidence of global warming. [ + that ] There is no scientific evidence that the drug is addictive. Fewer examples. inconclusive evidence. photographic evidence. Recent evidence indicates that the skeleton is about 3 million years old. There's no evidence to support his story.

  5. evidence. verb. /ˈevɪdəns/ [usually passive] (formal) Verb Forms. to prove or show something; to be evidence of something. as evidenced by something The legal profession is still a largely male world, as evidenced by the small number of women judges. be evidenced in something The scale of the problem is not evidenced in police statistics.

  6. evidence. noun. /ˈɛvədəns/. [uncountable, countable] the facts, signs, or objects that make you believe that something is true evidence (of something) There is convincing evidence of a link between exposure to sun and skin cancer. The room bore evidence of a struggle. evidence (for something) We found further scientific evidence for this ...

  7. 2 days ago · evidence in British English. (ˈɛvɪdəns ) noun. 1. grounds for belief or disbelief; data on which to base proof or to establish truth or falsehood. 2. a mark or sign that makes evident; indication. his pallor was evidence of ill health. 3. law.

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