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Evidentiary

/ˌɛvɪˈdɛnʃəɹi/ · adjective

Meaning

(chiefly US, law) Of or pertaining to evidence..

Example Sentences

Evidentiary investigations are common in legal proceedings.
This issue led to an interim battle among the parties to exclude various expert witnesses regarding the aquifer's hydrogeology and a five-day evidentiary hearing before Special Master Eugene Siler in May 2019.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does evidentiary mean?

Evidentiary means (chiefly US, law) Of or pertaining to evidence..

What is a synonym for evidentiary?

Common synonyms include evidential, significant, important.

What is the opposite of evidentiary?

Possible antonyms include nonevidentiary.

How do you use evidentiary in a sentence?

Evidentiary investigations are common in legal proceedings.

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