Probative matter that does not proximately relate to an issue but that establishes a hypothesis by showing various consistent facts.
See: evidence.
indirect evidence
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
evidence providing only a basis for inference about the fact in dispute
Synonym: circumstantial evidence
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