evidentiary
adjUK /ˌɛvɪˈdɛnʃəɹi/ · US /ˌɛvɪˈdɛnʃiˌɛɹi/
Etymology From Latin ēvidentia + -ary.
- 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 2019.2021 October 1, Robin Craig, “In term-opener, justices will hear Mississippi’s complaint that Tennessee is stealing its groundwater”, in SCOTUSblog:
- Derived terms
- evidentiarily, evidentiary abuse affidavit, evidentiary phase, nonevidentiary