evidentiary

English

Etymology

From Latin ēvidentia +‎ -ary.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌɛvɪˈdɛnʃəɹi/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌɛvɪˈdɛnʃiˌɛɹi/

Adjective

evidentiary

1. (law) Of or pertaining to evidence.

   Evidentiary investigations are common in legal proceedings.

Synonyms

• evidential

Derived terms

• evidentiary phase
• evidentiary abuse affidavit
• nonevidentiary