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- /ˈhɪərˌseɪ ˈe-və-dən(t)s, -və-ˌden(t)s/
- /ˈhɪə.seɪ ˈevɪdəns/
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- /ˈhɪərˌseɪ ˈe-və-dən(t)s, -və-ˌden(t)s/
Definitions of hearsay evidence words
- noun hearsay evidence testimony based on what a witness has heard from another person rather than on direct personal knowledge or experience. 1
- noun hearsay evidence indirect, second-hand testimony 1
- noun hearsay evidence evidence based on what has been reported to a witness by others rather than what he has himself observed or experienced (not generally admissible as evidence) 0
- noun hearsay evidence evidence given by a witness consisting of a report of something which someone else has said, rather than a statement of something which the witness has actually seen or experienced 0
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Origin of hearsay evidence
First appearance:
before 1745 One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1745-55
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Parts of speech for Hearsay evidence
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hearsay evidence popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
hearsay evidence usage trend in Literature
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