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indirect evidence

/ˌɪndɪˈrekt ˈevɪdəns/

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/ˌɪndɪˈrekt ˈevɪdəns/C1formallegal
  • ruДоказательство, которое предполагает факт или утверждение, не доказывая его напрямую, часто требующее умозаключения или дедукции для установления связи.

Evidence that suggests a fact or proposition without directly proving it, often requiring inference or deduction to establish a connection.

  1. Circumstantial evidenceB2formal

    Evidence that suggests a fact is true but does not directly prove it; requires inference.

    ruКосвенное доказательство

    • The detective relied on indirect evidence to build the case.
    • Indirect evidence pointed to the suspect's involvement.
    • The court considered indirect evidence alongside direct testimony.