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单词 circumstantial evidence
释义

circumstantial evidence

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noun

proof of facts offered as evidence from which other facts are to be inferred (contrasted with direct evidence).
Also called indirect evidence.

Origin of circumstantial evidence

First recorded in 1730–40

Words nearby circumstantial evidence

circumspection, circumspective, circumstance, circumstanced, circumstantial, circumstantial evidence, circumstantiality, circumstantiate, circumstellar, circumterrestrial, circumvallate
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British Dictionary definitions for circumstantial evidence

circumstantial evidence

noun

indirect evidence that tends to establish a conclusion by inferenceCompare direct evidence
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