in evidence
The phrase "in evidence" can describe something that is clearly visible or something presented as proof, often in legal settings.
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Definition
B2General
(informal, British English, American English)Clearly visible or noticeable.
Example
- Her excitement was very much in evidence during the presentation.
- The new policy's impact was immediately in evidence.
C1Legal
(formal)Presented as proof or testimony in a court of law.
Example
- The security footage was in evidence during the trial.
- The witness's statement was entered in evidence.
Similar
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