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The greater absurdities are, the more strongly they evince the falsity of that supposition from whence they flow.
Francis Atterbury

Meaning of "evince" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EVINCE

From Latin ēvincere to overcome.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF EVINCE

evince  [ɪˈvɪns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EVINCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Evince is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb evince in English.

WHAT DOES EVINCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Definition of evince in the English dictionary

The definition of evince in the dictionary is to make evident; show clearly.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO EVINCE

PRESENT

Present
I evince
you evince
he/she/it evinces
we evince
you evince
they evince
Present continuous
I am evincing
you are evincing
he/she/it is evincing
we are evincing
you are evincing
they are evincing
Present perfect
I have evinced
you have evinced
he/she/it has evinced
we have evinced
you have evinced
they have evinced
Present perfect continuous
I have been evincing
you have been evincing
he/she/it has been evincing
we have been evincing
you have been evincing
they have been evincing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I evinced
you evinced
he/she/it evinced
we evinced
you evinced
they evinced
Past continuous
I was evincing
you were evincing
he/she/it was evincing
we were evincing
you were evincing
they were evincing
Past perfect
I had evinced
you had evinced
he/she/it had evinced
we had evinced
you had evinced
they had evinced
Past perfect continuous
I had been evincing
you had been evincing
he/she/it had been evincing
we had been evincing
you had been evincing
they had been evincing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will evince
you will evince
he/she/it will evince
we will evince
you will evince
they will evince
Future continuous
I will be evincing
you will be evincing
he/she/it will be evincing
we will be evincing
you will be evincing
they will be evincing
Future perfect
I will have evinced
you will have evinced
he/she/it will have evinced
we will have evinced
you will have evinced
they will have evinced
Future perfect continuous
I will have been evincing
you will have been evincing
he/she/it will have been evincing
we will have been evincing
you will have been evincing
they will have been evincing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would evince
you would evince
he/she/it would evince
we would evince
you would evince
they would evince
Conditional continuous
I would be evincing
you would be evincing
he/she/it would be evincing
we would be evincing
you would be evincing
they would be evincing
Conditional perfect
I would have evince
you would have evince
he/she/it would have evince
we would have evince
you would have evince
they would have evince
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been evincing
you would have been evincing
he/she/it would have been evincing
we would have been evincing
you would have been evincing
they would have been evincing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you evince
we let´s evince
you evince
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to evince
Past participle
evinced
Present Participle
evincing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EVINCE


convince
kənˈvɪns
coprince
kəʊˈprɪns
intrince
ɪnˈtrɪns
mince
mɪns
Port-au-Prince
ˈpɔːtəʊˈprɪns
prerinse
priːˈrɪns
prince
prɪns
province
ˈprɒvɪns
quince
kwɪns
reconvince
ˌriːkənˈvɪns
rinse
rɪns
since
sɪns
wince
wɪns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EVINCE

evil spirit
evil twin
evil-eyed
evil-minded
evil-mindedly
evil-smelling
evildoer
evildoing
evilly
evilness
evincement
evincible
evincibly
evincive
evirate
eviscerate
evisceration
eviscerator
evitable
evitation

WORDS THAT END LIKE EVINCE

Black Prince
Cape of Good Hope Province
Cape Province
crown prince
Eastern Province
flowering quince
Japanese quince
merchant prince
North-West Frontier Province
Northern Province
the Black Prince
Western Province

Synonyms and antonyms of evince in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EVINCE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «evince» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of evince

Translation of «evince» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EVINCE

Find out the translation of evince to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of evince from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «evince» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

表示出
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

evidenciar
570 millions of speakers

English

evince
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जताना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يبدي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

выказывают
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

evidenciar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্পষ্ট প্রদর্শন করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

manifester
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Evince
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bekunden
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

明示する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

명시하다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Evince
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tỏ ra
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புலப்படுத்தவில்லை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उमगणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

açıkça göstermek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

evince
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

evince
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

виказують
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vădi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαρτυρούν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dag lê
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

evince
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

evince
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of evince

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EVINCE»

The term «evince» is regularly used and occupies the 58.421 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EVINCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «evince» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «evince» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about evince

EXAMPLES

2 QUOTES WITH «EVINCE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word evince.
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Francis Atterbury
The greater absurdities are, the more strongly they evince the falsity of that supposition from whence they flow.
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James Howard Kunstler
The newspaper headlines may shout about global warming, extinctions of living species, the devastation of rain forests, and other worldwide catastrophes, but Americans evince a striking complacency when it comes to their everyday environment and the growing calamity that it represents.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EVINCE»

Discover the use of evince in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to evince and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
evince 333 long been used in the sense "the law of evidence." See James B. Thayer, Presumptions and the Law of Evidence, 3 Harv. L. Rev. 141, 142 (1889). B. And proof. Strictly speaking, the two words are not synonymous. Unlike evidence ...
Bryan A. Garner, 2001
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Evince
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Evince is a document viewer for PDF, PostScript, DjVu, TIFF and DVI designed for the GNOME desktop environment.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Ubuntu 8.10 Linux Bible
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William von Hagen, 2009
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English Synonymes Explained, in Alphabetical Order
'ro PROVE, DEMONSTRATE, EVINCE, MANIFEST. PROVE, in Latin probo, signifies to make good. DEMONSTRATE, from the Latin demonstro, signifies by virtue of the intensive syllable dc, to show in a specific manner. EVINCE, v, To argue.
George Crabb, 1816
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English Synonyms Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With ...
To argue. TO PROVE, DEMONSTRATE, EVINCE, MANIFEST. PROVE, in Latin probo, signifies to make good. DEMONSTRATE, from the Latin demonstro, signifies, by virtue of the intensive syllable de, to show in a specific manner. EVINCE, v.
George Crabb, 1818
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PDF Readers, Including: Ghostscript, Evince, Xpdf, Kpdf, ...
We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. This particular book contains chapters focused on PDF readers, and Free PDF readers.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
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Memoranda of the Treasury, 1 & 2 Ed. IV-35 Hen. VIII. ...
firmacon made by the iii estatf of the -Pvynce of Barry A confirmacon made by the iii estatf of the «Pvince of Angeo j A confirmacon made by the iii estatf of the Evince of Towreyñ j A confirmacon made by the three estatf of the i?vince of Paytou j ...
Great Britain. Exchequer, Sir Francis Palgrave, 1836
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English Synonymes Explained, in Alphabetical Order; with ...
To argue. TO PROVE, DEMONSTRATB, EVINCE, MANIFESTPROVE, in Latin sprobo, signifies to make good. DEMONSTRATE, from the Latin demons-tro, signifies, by virtue of the intensire syllable dc, to show in a specific manner. EVINCE, '0.
George Crabb, 1824
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Punch: Or the London Charivari
Of N arson', H001), and Courn'owoon, Our grandsires used to sing ; Our fathers had a toast as ood, They gave ' the Sailor ing !' Now royal ALFRED treads the deck, His courage to evince; He braves the storm, nor fears the wreck ; God bless  ...
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Articles on Free PDF Software, Including: Ghostscript, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EVINCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term evince is used in the context of the following news items.
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Shady character: how Stephen Shore taught America to see in living …
The fly-fishing comparison still holds, and his images, though no longer surprising, still evince intelligence, concentration, delicacy and ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
BP Deal: Path to a 'Cleaner Gulf'–or Guaranteed Future Disasters …
Nowhere does the Times evince awareness of federal Judge Carl Barbier's ruling (Extra!, 11/14), which implicated not just BP, but also ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Jul 15»
3
Civil unions - Opinion - Jerusalem Post
The Chief Rabbinate, however, failed to evince the flexibility that the responsibility bestowed upon it should have produced. Indeed, over the ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
4
Radical austerity's brutal lies: How Krugman and Chomsky saw …
In the space of six months I have surrendered a lot of illusions—the illusions of an American, for I long (and naively) looked to Europe to evince ... «Salon, Jul 15»
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Defending Keshi: Why the NFF decision was wrong - Goal.com
It is slightly ironic that Westerhof came into the Nigeria job with far less of an impressive CV than Keshi did, yet was able to evince an aura that ... «Goal.com, Jul 15»
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Temptation Thursday by Escapement: Patek Philippe Perpetual …
The Roman numerals of the standard watch are supplanted with gorgeous Breguet numerals which evince a seemly finesse I could never tire ... «Watchtime.com, Jul 15»
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Reddit's Ellen Pao trumps the Donald with two little words: I'm sorry …
I argued that the opposite is true: Teachers who respond to a student's question by admitting ignorance evince strength. “Besides,” I added ... «Fortune, Jul 15»
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An Exchange on the Single vs. Multi-Party Issue
Farber's explanation about Cuba's single-party system, wielding a form of power that bears the name but does not evince the nature of a ... «Havana Times, Jul 15»
9
Marina City Tower On Track To Become Chicago Landmark
To achieve landmark status, the Department of Planning and Development says a building must evince "exemplary architecture" from "a ... «Chicagoist, Jul 15»
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Antony Micallef will change the face of modern portraiture
Surely if there is a man to whom Auerbach should pass his torch then it is Micallef, an artist whose paintings don't just evince a powerful ... «GQ.com, Jul 15»

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