Facts vs. Evidence

Factsnoun

plural of fact

Evidencenoun

Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.

Evidencenoun

(legal) Anything admitted by a court to prove or disprove alleged matters of fact in a trial.

Evidencenoun

One who bears witness.

Evidencenoun

A body of objectively verifiable facts that are positively indicative of, and/or exclusively concordant with, that one conclusion over any other.

Evidenceverb

(transitive) To provide evidence for, or suggest the truth of.

Evidencenoun

That which makes evident or manifest; that which furnishes, or tends to furnish, proof; any mode of proof; the ground of belief or judgement; as, the evidence of our senses; evidence of the truth or falsehood of a statement.

Evidencenoun

One who bears witness.

Evidencenoun

That which is legally submitted to competent tribunal, as a means of ascertaining the truth of any alleged matter of fact under investigation before it; means of making proof; - the latter, strictly speaking, not being synonymous with evidence, but rather the effect of it.

Evidenceverb

To render evident or clear; to prove; to evince; as, to evidence a fact, or the guilt of an offender.

Evidencenoun

your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief;

Evidencenoun

an indication that makes something evident;

Evidencenoun

(law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved

Evidenceverb

provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes;

Evidenceverb

provide evidence for;

Evidenceverb

give evidence;

Evidence

Evidence for a proposition is what supports this proposition. It is usually understood as an indication that the supported proposition is true.