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direct evidence
noun
- evidence of a witness who testifies to the truth of the fact to be proved ( circumstantial evidence ).
direct evidence
noun
- law evidence, usually the testimony of a witness, directly relating to the fact in dispute Compare circumstantial evidence
Example Sentences
Prosecutors on the other hand described it as "critical" and "direct evidence" of their case that they will submit as an exhibit in the trial.
But Trump was not ultimately accused of incitement because Smith's team did not find "direct evidence" of his intent to cause "the full scope of the violence" during the Capitol riot, making a conviction uncertain.
Many scientists are skeptical of that scenario, and the 520-page report from the Republican-led Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic offered no new direct evidence.
Scientists have uncovered the first direct evidence that ancient Americans relied primarily on mammoth and other large animals for food.
While there's little direct evidence of such garments, there is indirect evidence in the form of bone needles and the bones of fur-bearers whose pelts were used in the garments.
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