evidentiary
- adjective
- /ˌɛvɪˈdɛnʃəri/
- Formal
- That's why they call it an evidentiary hearing.
- evidentiary rules
- evidentiary hearing
- evidentiary value
And you know, there's three really key, I call them evidentiary areas, right?
- And you know, there's three really key, I call them evidentiary areas, right?
- Well now it's evidentiary but used to just be kind of a a status report or a lead to be sent to another field office.
- You're not the top student in your class in economics at Harvard University and not no evidentiary standards, she writes of.
Examples
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Motion for evidentiary hearing, denied.
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During the trial, the attorney presented several evidentiary documents to support her argument.
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Well now it's evidentiary but used to just be kind of a a status report or a lead to be sent to another field office.
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Then you should know how evidentiary this is, right?
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Neither is there a consistent position on the evidentiary role of these events.
Academic text (2006) -
Evidentiary rules do not apply.
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Clearly, the evidentiary basis of type 2 diabetes diagnosis, care, and prevention is in transition.
Academic text (2012) -
A three-day evidentiary hearing was held in January 2008 to establish the facts of the case.
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To begin, courts have consistently acknowledged the evidentiary significance of hash value analysis.
Academic text (2018) -
Two primary evidentiary sources are used to construe claims: intrinsic and extrinsic evidence.
Academic text (2017)
Synonyms
Useful as evidence to prove a fact in court
Giving extra evidence that supports a statement or claim
Relating to facts or signs that show something is true
Relating to a statement used as evidence in a case
Likely to help prove a fact, especially in court
Antonyms
How Relevant
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Evidentiary comes from the Latin evidentia, meaning 'clear to see', and is the same root as the common words evidence and evident. So, evidentiary describes things that serve as proof or 'evidence' in a legal case.