- Plainly visible, conspicuous. 2. As testimony in a court of law.
Examples:
- The car's new dents were very much in evidence.
- The attorney submitted the photograph in evidence.
Origin: sense 1: Second half of 1800s; sense 2: c. 1700
Examples:
Origin: sense 1: Second half of 1800s; sense 2: c. 1700